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
Farshah occurs most in Iran. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Farshah.
How Common Is The Last Name Farshah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 791,719th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname 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 numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 253 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 225,831. In Iran it is most common in: Fars Province, where 29 percent live, Tehran Province, where 21 percent live and Kerman Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Iran this last name is found 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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