Farshan Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Farshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Iran2001:383,91324,951
India171:45,121,493474,784
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Farshan (70) may also be a first name.

Farshan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farshan is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Farshan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 536,820th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Farshan are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 70 people.

It is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Outside of Sri Lanka Farshan exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 33 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farshand9316/
Farshang931/
Farsan921,459/
Farsahain881/
Farsian861,244/
Farsang861,234/
Farchan86518/
Farsane86512/
Varshan86133/
Farsham8635/
Forshan8612/
Farsand868/
Farjhan861/
Farzhan861/
Farshon861/
Farshanova821/
Farschon80131/
Fardjhan8021/
Forshamn8010/
Farhgian807/
Farchane804/
Fharchan801/
Farchand801/
Farssane801/
Varsahan801/
Forshand800/
Farscham800/
Farzan777,892/
Farxan771,274/
Farjan771,154/
Farson77977/
Forsan77449/
Fersan77420/
Varsan77281/
Farsen77274/
Farsam7794/
Farsén779/
Farcan772/
Farchatin7518/
Farsanova755/
Farsangne751/
Faurschon751/
Farzand714,713/
Farzanh711,220/
Fearson71239/
Farjane71204/
Farzane71155/
Forsain7183/
Farsoun7182/
Farjand7146/
Farseen7141/
Forsang7135/
Faršang7128/
Farzaan7122/
Farjant7120/
Fardjan7113/
Forsant7112/
Fairson7111/
Fahrson7110/
Farxaan7110/
Farjaan717/
Farjann716/
Forsane715/
Forssan715/
Forchan714/
Faråsen714/
Forsham713/
Faerson712/
Pfarson712/
Farzain712/
Fershon711/
Fearsen711/
Fairjan711/
Farjjan711/
Farjzan711/
Farscon711/
Varsain711/
Varshon711/
Fahrzan711/
Fargian711/
Forsian711/
Foursan711/
Farsion711/
Farshom711/
Farrson710/
Forsand710/
Forchang6748/
Farchone6728/
Forssane679/
Foursane674/
Forssant674/
Forchand673/
Fearsonn672/
Farssoun671/
Forshein671/
Farshoum671/
Farzaund671/
Farjandh671/
Fardjang671/
Forszajn671/
Farzaane671/
Farzandh671/
Foorsham670/
Farschom670/
Vaursann670/
Forsaine670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Farshan
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