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 last name Farqan (Arabic: فرقان, Hindi: फ़रक़ान, Marathi: फ़क़र्न) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farqan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 640,141st most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. The last name Farqan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Farqan live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Farqan is also the 70,806th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 8,047 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 446 people, or 1 in 400,547. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 61 percent reside, Sindh, where 32 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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