Farshi Surname

60,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Farshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5,7651:13,3191,775
Bangladesh2,3431:68,0143,342
India561:13,697,596234,369
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
England211:2,653,24194,788
Israel141:611,26042,949
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Farshi (886) may also be a first name.

Farshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farshi (Hindi: फारशी) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farshi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 60,390th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 873,388 people. The last name Farshi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Farshi live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Farshi is also the 273,104th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 886 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 5,765 people, or 1 in 13,319. In Iran it is most frequent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 30 percent live, Tehran Province, where 19 percent live and Lorestan Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Iran Farshi is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 28 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Farshi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Farshi surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Farshi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.4% more than the national average, earning $53,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.18% less than the national average, earning $38,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farshid924,089/
Farshie928/
Farshui922/
Farshio921/
Farshis921/
Farsi9127,930/
Farshidh8614/
Farshish865/
Farshait863/
Farschhi861/
Farshaid861/
Farsit831,614/
Farssi831,391/
Farchi83763/
Farsha83617/
Varshi83417/
Farshe83361/
Farsai8396/
Farsyi8337/
Forshi8331/
Farsis8327/
Farsih839/
Farsid838/
Farshy838/
Fharsi831/
Fairsi831/
Farshj831/
Faarsi831/
Farhji831/
Varshui77483/
Farseth7725/
Farshee7723/
Forshei7710/
Farshey778/
Fairchi774/
Farshed774/
Farsich772/
Forshie772/
Varshiy772/
Farsheh772/
Pharshi771/
Farsher771/
Varshai771/
Farshay771/
Farrssi771/
Farsait771/
Farsgeh771/
Farsieh771/
Fargesh771/
Fargish771/
Varshoi771/
Farchit771/
Faarsie771/
Faursha770/
Farsier770/
Forshui770/
Farsyth770/
Farshahaie751/
Varsi737,903/
Farci734,919/
Farsy731,617/
Farji73809/
Forsi73712/
Farsa73524/
Fersi73518/
Farzi73340/
Fargi7377/
Farse7364/
Farxi731/
Farchich7160/
Farsheed7134/
Pferschi7130/
Forshaid7112/
Forsheit7111/
Forshait715/
Farshaha713/
Faurshea710/
Farges673,471/
Fargis672,745/
Fargie67424/
Forsha67382/
Varshe67276/
Farzai67256/
Ferssi67132/
Vershi67128/
Farcis67120/
Forchi67117/
Pharsi6783/
Farsee6778/
Farche6766/
Farchy6749/
Farsjø6740/
Forseh6736/
Vaarsi6724/
Farset6720/
Fairse6720/
Forshe6716/
Farser6714/
Farsethås6714/
Farzis6714/
Farsje6713/
Forsai6712/
Farsey6711/
Farsøe6710/
Vorshi6710/
Farsse6710/
Varsei679/
Varseh676/
Fardzi676/
Forssi675/
Ferhsi674/
Forsih674/
Varsai673/
Fearse673/
Varrsi673/
Forrsi673/
Forsit673/
Fardji673/
Forsie673/
Fersci673/
Farzio672/
Farjai672/
Ferseh672/
Farzie672/
Forshy672/
Varsoi672/
Farzit672/
Ferrsi672/
Fershy671/
Ferszi671/
Faurgi671/
Farziy671/
Forsis671/
Forsui671/
Varshy671/
Varsie671/
Farsay671/
Fershe671/
Varsui671/
Farrse671/
Farssy671/
Farzii671/
Farziz671/
Farjes671/
Farces671/
Farcys671/
Fargiz671/
Forsei671/
Foursi671/
Farchj671/
Farzid671/
Farssa671/
Farxai671/
Fajrzi671/
Forsip670/
Fairsheet670/

Farshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farshi in the Hindi language
फारशीpharasi75
फारसीpharasi25

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Footnotes

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