Faroof Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Faroof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faroof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Faroof (18) may also be a first name.

Faroof Last Name Facts

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

Faroof is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Faroof? popularity and diffusion

The surname Faroof is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Faroof are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 18 people.

The last name Faroof is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Faroof is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 90 percent live and Bihar, where 10 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farhoof921/
Fairoof921/
Fharoof921/
Farof9112/
Faroif8319/
Faroow8312/
Fairof834/
Faroov833/
Faroob833/
Farouf832/
Farzof831/
Farrof831/
Farofe831/
Farhof831/
Farroft771/
Pfarrof771/
Faraf73154/
Farov7372/
Faruf7358/
Farow7349/
Forof7316/
Farob732/
Varof732/
Ferof731/
Farrow6730,281/
Farahf6795/
Fairow6778/
Farova6763/
Fahrow6743/
Fargov6725/
Varoff6716/
Vaurof6716/
Farafe6713/
Fearow675/
Faerov675/
Ferouf674/
Farhov674/
Fairuf673/
Farhaf673/
Fahraf673/
Faroub672/
Faroib672/
Fahrob671/
Fearov671/
Faroev671/
Faurov671/
Faroiv671/
Faaruf671/
Farows671/
Farrov671/
Forhof671/
Farowa671/
Faaraf671/
Fasraf671/
Foroow670/
Faurob670/
Fargow670/

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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
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  • 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 Faroof
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