Farooque Surname
Approximately 10,252 people bear this surname
Farooque Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 4,416 | 1:36,086 | 2,209 |
| Pakistan | 2,557 | 1:69,865 | 2,540 |
| India | 1,655 | 1:463,484 | 23,794 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 303 | 1:30,239 | 3,330 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Qatar | 119 | 1:19,815 | 2,139 |
| Australia | 105 | 1:257,102 | 23,526 |
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Farooque (11,373) may also be a first name.
Farooque Demographics
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Farooque Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farooque Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farooque (Hindi: फारूक, Marathi: फ़रूक़ुए, Oriya: ଫାରୁକ) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farooque? popularity and diffusion
It is the 50,097th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 710,841 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Farooque are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 56,180th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 11,373 people.
The surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 4,416 people, or 1 in 36,086. Other than Bangladesh this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Farooque Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Farooque last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Farooque earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.15% less than the national average, earning $40,665 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farooque Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farooque in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़रूक़ुए | faruqu'e | 85.71 |
| अरोक़ुइ | aroqu'i | 5.71 |
| फ़रूक़ु | faruqu | 2.86 |
| फ़रुऊक़ुए | faru'uqu'e | 2.86 |
| फारोक़ुए | pharoqu'e | 2.86 |
| Farooque in the Hindi language | ||
| फारूक | pharuka | 72.88 |
| फारूख | pharukha | 25.42 |
| फ़ारूक़ | faruqa | 1.69 |
| Farooque in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫାରୁକ | pharuka | 71.43 |
| ଫାରୁକ୍ | pharuk | 21.43 |
| ପାରୁକ | paruka | 7.14 |
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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 Farooque
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