Farraia Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Farraia Surname User-submission:
The Farraia surname comes from Faraya, a city in Lebanon, which means 'land of fruits and vegetables'.
Farraia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Farraia Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Farraia surname comes from Faraya, a city in Lebanon, which means 'land of fruits and vegetables'.
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Where Does The Last Name Farraia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farraia is found most in Portugal. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farraia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Farraia occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Farraia are found; 75 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Portugal, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 182,776. Other than Portugal this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Venezuela, where 5 percent reside.
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