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

The surname Farsi (Arabic: فارسي, Hindi: फारसी, Marathi: फरसी, Oriya: ଫାରସି, Russian: Фарси) is most common in Bangladesh. It may be rendered as: Fārsī. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 19,643^rd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,922 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Farsi live; 38 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Farsi is also the 494,917^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 315 people.

This last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 5,948 people, or 1 in 26,792. Besides Bangladesh it occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 18 percent reside and Iran, where 15 percent reside.

Farsi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Farsi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Farsi last name grew 6,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Farsi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Farsi last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Farsi surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with 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.