Farnay Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Farnay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Farnay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farnay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farnay is found most in Iran. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farnay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Farnay is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Farnay are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
Farnay is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran it is most prevalent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 95 percent reside and Ilam Province, where 5 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Farnay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Farnay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Farnay surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Farnay
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