Farm Surname

99,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Farm Surname Definition:

From residence at one.

Farm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,3141:33,1823,961
United States9951:364,28032,421
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Indonesia1761:751,41657,642
Australia1501:179,97118,195
Malaysia1221:241,75613,744
South Africa1191:455,27538,276
England941:592,74535,632
India741:10,365,748197,751
Canada491:751,95159,756
Liberia431:102,5248,134
Sweden351:281,33619,530
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Romania101:2,007,78754,092
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
China81:170,915,1968,932
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Wales71:442,07621,198
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
France21:33,211,361423,184
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Dominica11:75,891912
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland221:170,1466,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States981:512,43635,831

The alternate forms: Färm (608) are calculated separately.

Farm (1,815) may also be a first name.

Farm Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From residence at one.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Farm Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Farm Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Farm (Hindi: फार्म) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Färm. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farm? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 99,132nd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,525,229 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Farm reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Farm is also the 179,205th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,815 people.

It is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 2,314 people, or 1 in 33,182. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Markazi Province, where 29 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 22 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Iran it exists in 92 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.

Farm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Farm has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 303 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 141 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Farm Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Farm earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.74% less than the national average, earning R 88,548 per year; in United States they earn 28.02% more than the national average, earning $55,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.07% more than the national average, earning $55,185 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Färm92608/
Farme8972/
Faerm8910/
Farhm8910/
Fahrm8910/
Fairm896/
Fharm896/
Farrm892/
Fearm892/
Farmh891/
Farmm890/
Fearme803/
Form754,150/
Ferm753,097/
Varm75686/
Faihrem7315/
Farmova733/
Fairhem731/
Pharm671,358/
Forme67195/
Fehrm67187/
Ferhm6728/
Fhärm6727/
Fherm6716/
Fourm678/
Varmø676/
Fermm673/
Formm673/
Vform671/
Feurm671/
Varrm671/
Varmm671/
Ferrm671/
Fourme607/
Pharme603/
Feirem603/
Formme602/
Varmmh601/
Formova5575/
Vorm50477/
Verm50177/
Värm5021/

Farm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farm in the Hindi language
फार्मpharma75
फारमpharama12.5
फर्मpharma12.5

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