Farqan Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Farqan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 446 | 1:400,547 | 7,554 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Farqan (8,047) may also be a first name.
Farqan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farqan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farqan (Arabic: فرقان, Hindi: फ़रक़ान, Marathi: फ़क़र्न) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farqan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Farqan is the 640,141st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Farqan are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Farqan is also the 70,806th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 8,047 people.
It is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 400,547. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 61 percent live, Sindh, where 32 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent live. Outside of Pakistan this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farqhan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Farquan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Farqane | 92 | 2 | / |
| Farqand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Farqaan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faurqan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Farkan | 83 | 188 | / |
| Forqan | 83 | 82 | / |
| Ferqan | 83 | 13 | / |
| Farcan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Farquahan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Farkhan | 77 | 1,328 | / |
| Farkane | 77 | 213 | / |
| Farcane | 77 | 41 | / |
| Foorqan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Forquan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Farkaan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Forqaan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fourqan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Farcasn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farkahn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farcasin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Farkhane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Fatrkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forquean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Forkan | 67 | 13,375 | / |
| Varkan | 67 | 567 | / |
| Farcon | 67 | 352 | / |
| Forcan | 67 | 228 | / |
| Varcan | 67 | 205 | / |
| Fercan | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ferkan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Forqon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Farkon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farkanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fourquean | 67 | 1 | / |
Farqan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farqan in the Hindi language | ||
| फ़रक़ान | faraqana | - |
| Farqan in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़क़र्न | faqarna | - |
| Farqan in the Arabic language | ||
| فرقان | frqan | - |
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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 Farqan
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