Farouke Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Farouke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Farouke (17) may also be a first name.
Farouke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farouke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farouke is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Farouke.
How Common Is The Last Name Farouke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,497,948th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Farouke is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Farouke reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Farouke is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Apart from Egypt it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 8 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Farouke
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