Faros Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Faros Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 199 | 1:3,854,600 | 106,004 |
| Greece | 159 | 1:69,684 | 11,720 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Faros (143) may also be a first name.
Faros Demographics
Average Faros Salary in
United States
$56,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Faros Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faros Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faros (Arabic: فاروس, Hindi: फरोस, Marathi: फारोस, Russian: Фарос) is found most in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faros? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 485,771st most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname Faros occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Faros reside; 31 percent reside in South Asia and 29 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 143 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 3,854,600. In India Faros is most common in: Bihar, where 81 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 12 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 23 percent reside and Egypt, where 18 percent reside.
Faros Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Faros has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faros Last Name Statistics demography
Faros earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faros Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faros in the Hindi language | ||
| फरोस | pharosa | 77.78 |
| फरोश | pharosa | 22.22 |
| Faros in the Marathi language | ||
| फारोस | pharosa | 57.14 |
| फरोस | pharosa | 42.86 |
| Faros in the Russian language | ||
| Фарос | faros | - |
| Faros in the Arabic language | ||
| فاروس | farws | - |
| فروس | frws | - |
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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 Faros
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