Farouj Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Farouj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Lebanon | 31 | 1:181,841 | 8,070 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Farouj (13) may also be a first name.
Farouj Demographics
Farouj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Farouj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farouj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farouj occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farouj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 719,876th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. Farouj occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Farouj reside; 61 percent reside in North Africa and 60 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Not including Morocco Farouj occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 18 percent live and Lebanon, where 8 percent live.
Farouj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Farouj last name is principally Syriac Orthodox (40%) in Lebanon.
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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 Farouj
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