Farruga Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Farruga Surname User-submission:
Farrugia is a family name with a theoretical etymology based in both Latin fellus and Semiticfaruj, first found in
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Farruga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Farrugia is a family name with a theoretical etymology based in both Latin fellus and Semiticfaruj, first found in Malta, Calabria and Sicily.[ In the Maltese language the word farruġ refers to a cockerel (a young rooster).It has been exported by immigration to places including the United States, United Kingdom (specifically Wales and England), Australia, Canada, France and Russia. In some cases the family name is Jewish in origin.
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Where Does The Last Name Farruga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farruga is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Farruga.
How Common Is The Last Name Farruga? popularity and diffusion
Farruga is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Farruga live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada Farruga is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 75 percent are found and Alberta, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Canada it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farruiga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Farrugaa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Farrugea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Faruga | 92 | 1,255 | / |
| Farouga | 86 | 12 | / |
| Farroga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Farunga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Farrugi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Farrugo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ferrouga | 80 | 72 | / |
| Farrugie | 80 | 15 | / |
| Farrouge | 80 | 9 | / |
| Farruggi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Faurriga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feruga | 77 | 231 | / |
| Faroga | 77 | 178 | / |
| Fariga | 77 | 36 | / |
| Farugo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Farugi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Faruge | 77 | 3 | / |
| Varuga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Farougi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Farugie | 71 | 15 | / |
| Varriga | 71 | 15 | / |
| Farrogi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Verruga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Farouge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Farughi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Farrigo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Faroughe | 67 | 177 | / |
| Farougis | 67 | 166 | / |
| Faroughi | 67 | 87 | / |
| Farougou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fairouge | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faroughy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Farougui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forughat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varuigha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fargougi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferrigai | 67 | 1 | / |
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