Faroos Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Faroos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Faroos (24) may also be a first name.
Faroos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faroos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faroos (Hindi: फारूस) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faroos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 839,220th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Faroos are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Faroos is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name world-wide, held by 24 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Other than Sri Lanka Faroos exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent live and Qatar, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faroos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faroos in the Hindi language | ||
| फारूस | pharusa | - |
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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 Faroos
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