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Where Does The Last Name Farsi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Farsi (Arabic: فارسي, Hindi: फारसी, Marathi: फरसी, Oriya: ଫାରସି, Russian: Фарси) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Fārsī. For other potential spellings of Farsi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farsi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Farsi is the 19,643^rd most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 260,922 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Farsi are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 494,917^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 315 people.

The last name is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is held by 5,948 people, or 1 in 26,792. Excluding Bangladesh it is found in 61 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 18 percent live and Iran, where 15 percent live.

Farsi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Farsi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Farsi last name rose 6,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Farsi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Farsi last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Farsi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.12% more than the national average, earning $60,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.38% less than the national average, earning $44,031 CAD per year.