Farlow Surname
Approximately 5,654 people bear this surname
Farlow Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Farlow [for the first element v. under Farleigh, Fairbank; the second is Old English hlœw, a hill, tumulus]
Farlow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,477 | 1:80,960 | 9,200 |
| Australia | 575 | 1:46,949 | 5,871 |
| England | 349 | 1:159,651 | 14,974 |
| Canada | 81 | 1:454,884 | 39,362 |
| Northern Ireland | 76 | 1:24,277 | 2,748 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 51 | 1:86,860 | 5,892 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 198 | 1:123,108 | 11,637 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 914 | 1:54,944 | 6,159 |
Farlow (10) may also be a first name.
Farlow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Farlow [for the first element v. under Farleigh, Fairbank; the second is Old English hlœw, a hill, tumulus]
A chapelry in Staffordshire.
A location name in Salop.
Farlow Demographics
Farlow Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Farlow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farlow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Farlow (Arabic: فارلو) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farlow? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 85,324th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,288,919 people. Farlow is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Farlow reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The surname Farlow is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 4,477 people, or 1 in 80,960. In The United States Farlow is most common in: North Carolina, where 20 percent reside, Georgia, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Farlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Farlow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Farlow last name increased 490 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 176 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Farlow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Farlow surname is primarily Anglican (41%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Farlow surname are 18.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.16% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Farlow earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.11% more than the national average, earning $59,676 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farlowe | 92 | 55 | / |
| Fairlow | 92 | 5 | / |
| Farllow | 92 | 2 | / |
| Farloow | 92 | 1 | / |
| Varlow | 83 | 194 | / |
| Forlow | 83 | 184 | / |
| Ferlow | 83 | 35 | / |
| Farlov | 83 | 18 | / |
| Farlaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Farlova | 77 | 7 | / |
| Farlofe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ferloow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forlowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forrlow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Varlov | 67 | 119 | / |
| Ferlov | 67 | 55 | / |
| Forlaw | 67 | 53 | / |
| Forlov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vorlow | 67 | 9 | / |
| Verlow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Farlab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forellowa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Farrellova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Verlouw | 62 | 255 | / |
| Forlova | 62 | 18 | / |
| Fairlaub | 57 | 0 | / |
| Verlov | 50 | 114 | / |
| Vorlov | 50 | 10 | / |
Farlow Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farlow in the Arabic language | ||
| فارلو | farlw | - |
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Footnotes
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