Farolan Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Farolan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farolan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2721:372,19949,028
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Farolan Last Name Facts

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

Farolan is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Farolan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farolan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Farolan is the 812,930th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Farolan reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Farolan is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 372,199. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Cagayan Valley, where 22 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 16 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Farolan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Farolan last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Farolan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

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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 Farolan
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