Faroah Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Faroah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faroah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Faroah (34) may also be a first name.

Faroah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faroah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faroah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Faroah is the 3,228,735th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Faroah live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 34 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 3,889,682. In Indonesia Faroah is most frequent in: Yogyakarta, where 56 percent reside, Central Java, where 26 percent reside and West Java, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farohah9299/
Farouah929/
Fatroah923/
Faroash921/
Faroa91575/
Farrohah8623/
Faroha83326/
Farooh83216/
Faraoh83113/
Feroah8346/
Faraho8343/
Faroua8327/
Faroat835/
Farooa835/
Faroas834/
Faroaz833/
Farroa832/
Farhoa831/
Faraoa831/
Pharoah771,055/
Fauroat7713/
Farohot7710/
Farroat776/
Farroha776/
Fairoaz773/
Foroash771/
Farouau771/
Farouas771/
Faharoa771/
Faraohs771/
Ferouah771/
Farroea770/
Farao733,967/
Feroa7348/
Varoa7323/
Faraó736/
Faraò734/
Foroa733/
Farahooz712/
Phairoah711/
Farahhah711/
Farrogia711/
Farrahoi711/
Farrouat710/
Faraou67374/
Ferroa67205/
Farouault67195/
Faraos67140/
Farrao6756/
Feraho6728/
Pharoa6716/
Varooa6710/
Faruia677/
Fairao674/
Foroua673/
Farahooie672/
Faraós671/
Varoha671/
Forooa671/
Varaho671/
Farzao671/
F'Arao671/
Foroho671/
Varaoh671/
Varoho671/
Faraoz671/
Foroat670/

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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 Faroah
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