Farishah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Farishah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Farishah (58) may also be a first name.
Farishah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farishah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farishah (Hindi: फरीशाह) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farishah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Farishah is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Farishah live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Farishah is also the 1,295,729th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 58 people.
The surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Johor, where 14 percent are found, Kelantan, where 14 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farishah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farishah in the Hindi language | ||
| फरीशाह | pharisaha | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Farishah
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