Farkye Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Farkye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
Farkye Demographics
Average Farkye Salary in
United States
$45,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farkye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farkye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Farkye is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farkye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Farkye is the 608,234th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Farkye reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Aside from Ghana Farkye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Farkye Last Name Statistics demography
Farkye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $45,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faarkye | 92 | 2 | / |
| Farkoye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Farkay | 83 | 37 | / |
| Farkey | 83 | 34 | / |
| Farkoe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Varkye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Farkoy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Forkaye | 77 | 63 | / |
| Farkiet | 77 | 6 | / |
| Forkeye | 77 | 6 | / |
| Farkhoy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Farkhei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Farkhey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farkiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farkhay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farkkay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farkhooy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Farkiyah | 71 | 11 | / |
| Farkhouy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Varkey | 67 | 11,650 | / |
| Forkey | 67 | 750 | / |
| Forkay | 67 | 418 | / |
| Farkaj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Farkai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Farcey | 67 | 23 | / |
| Farkou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Forkei | 67 | 12 | / |
| Varkay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Forkoe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Farkoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Varkie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Forkie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Varkeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Forkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farqey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farkhouie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forkee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Farkye
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