Farkay Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Farkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Farkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farkay is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farkay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Farkay are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
Farkay is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Maryland County, where 58 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 38 percent reside. Barring Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Farkay
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