Farqharson Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Farqharson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farqharson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325

Farqharson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Farqharson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Farqharson is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Farqharson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Farqharson is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Farqharson reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Farqharson is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 12,281,864. In Canada Farqharson is primarily concentrated in: British Columbia, where 33 percent reside, New Brunswick, where 33 percent reside and Ontario, where 33 percent reside. Not including Canada Farqharson exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 25 percent reside and England, where 25 percent reside.

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Farqharson Reference & Research

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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 Farqharson
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