Farshah Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Farshah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 340 | 1:225,831 | 17,616 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Farshah (253) may also be a first name.
Farshah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farshah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farshah is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Farshah.
How Common Is The Last Name Farshah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 791,719th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Farshah reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 560,146th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 253 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 225,831. In Iran Farshah is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 29 percent live, Tehran Province, where 21 percent live and Kerman Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
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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 Farshah
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