Farooqui Surname
Approximately 24,412 people bear this surname
Farooqui Surname User-submission:
The Farooqui surname means 'one who is able to separate right from wrong'.
Farooqui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 7,354 | 1:4,196 | 559 |
| India | 5,956 | 1:128,789 | 8,273 |
| Pakistan | 4,535 | 1:39,392 | 1,752 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,586 | 1:5,777 | 736 |
| United States | 1,234 | 1:293,727 | 27,220 |
| Bangladesh | 1,172 | 1:135,970 | 5,321 |
| Thailand | 567 | 1:124,583 | 18,779 |
| England | 402 | 1:138,602 | 13,521 |
| Kuwait | 318 | 1:11,952 | 1,632 |
| Canada | 312 | 1:118,095 | 12,481 |
| Qatar | 300 | 1:7,860 | 857 |
| Bahrain | 294 | 1:4,587 | 818 |
| Oman | 170 | 1:21,694 | 1,938 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Farooqûí (1) are calculated separately.
Farooqui (190) may also be a first name.
Farooqui Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Farooqui surname means 'one who is able to separate right from wrong'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsFarooqui Demographics
Average Male Farooqui Height
171.85 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Farooqui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farooqui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farooqui (Hindi: फारूकी, Marathi: फ़रूक़ुइ) occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Farooqûí. Click here to see other potential spellings of Farooqui.
How Common Is The Last Name Farooqui? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 22,271st most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 298,523 people. Farooqui is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Farooqui are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Farooqui is also the 659,352nd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 190 people.
The last name is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 7,354 people, or 1 in 4,196. Other than Saudi Arabia it exists in 53 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Pakistan, where 19 percent live.
Farooqui Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Farooqui surname are 5.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.27% being registered with the party.
The amount Farooqui earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 75.31% more than the national average, earning 606,713 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 339.63% more than the national average, earning R 1,044,720 per year; in United States they earn 13.43% more than the national average, earning $48,943 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $49,870 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farooqui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farooqui in the Hindi language | ||
| फारूकी | pharuki | 82.16 |
| फारुकी | pharuki | 6.14 |
| फारूखी | pharukhi | 4.39 |
| फारूक़ी | pharuqi | 3.22 |
| फरूकी | pharuki | 1.17 |
| फारुक़ी | pharuqi | 0.58 |
| फरूक़ी | pharuqi | 0.58 |
| फारूक़ी | pharuqi | 0.58 |
| फारुखी | pharukhi | 0.29 |
| फारूकि | pharuki | 0.29 |
| फ़ारूकी | faruki | 0.29 |
| फरूमी | pharumi | 0.29 |
| Farooqui in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़रूक़ुइ | faruqu'i | 53.99 |
| फ़ारुकी | faruki | 24.54 |
| फ़रूक़ी | faruqi | 3.68 |
| फ़रूिक़ | faruiqa | 3.68 |
| फ़ारूिक़ | faruiqa | 2.45 |
| फ़रुिक़ | faruiqa | 1.84 |
| फ़रूक़ुई | faruqu'i | 1.23 |
| फ़रूकी | faruki | 1.23 |
| फ़रुक़ुइ | faruqu'i | 1.23 |
| फ़ारूकी | faruki | 1.23 |
| फ़ारुिक | faruika | 1.23 |
| फ़रुकी | faruki | 1.23 |
| फ़रूखी | farukhi | 1.23 |
| फ़ारोकी | faroki | 1.23 |
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