Farson Surname

368,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 977 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Farson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8111:446,92838,345
Lebanon721:78,2935,294
England301:1,857,26974,552
Northern Ireland191:97,1076,126
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland251:177,1958,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:321,91525,142

Farson (101) may also be a first name.

Farson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farson (Russian: Фарсон) is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Farson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 368,303rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,459,105 people. The surname Farson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Farson reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Farson is also the 940,641st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 101 people.

Farson is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 811 people, or 1 in 446,928. In The United States Farson is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 18 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 7 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Farson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Farson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Farson last name increased 520 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Farson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (56%) in Ireland and Melkite Greek Catholic (79%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Farson last name are 26.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.37% registered with the party.

The amount Farson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $39,997 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.99% less than the national average, earning $46,210 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fearson92239/
Farsoun9282/
Fairson9211/
Fahrson9210/
Pfarson922/
Farsion921/
Farscon921/
Farshon921/
Farrson920/
Farschon86131/
Fearsonn862/
Farssoun861/
Forson8338,112/
Farsan831,459/
Farjon83909/
Farcon83352/
Farsen83274/
Farsun8377/
Farzon8360/
Farsén839/
Farsom833/
Farsonova802/
Faurschon801/
Farsian771,244/
Farsang771,234/
Farshan77600/
Farsane77512/
Farsund77200/
Forsong77133/
Fargion77122/
Vahrson7770/
Farseen7741/
Farjoun7739/
Fourson7718/
Feirson7712/
Farsand778/
Varsson778/
Pharson777/
Farzone776/
Faråsen774/
Farzoon773/
Vearson772/
Faircon772/
Fearsen771/
Varshon771/
Farzond771/
Farjuon771/
Fearsom771/
Farshom771/
Forsson771/
Phearson71103/
Farchone7128/
Farshand7116/
Fardjoun712/
Farshoum711/
Farshang711/
Farssane711/
Forsione711/
Phairson711/
Farschom710/
Farzan677,892/
Farxan671,274/
Farjan671,154/
Forsén67883/
Forsan67449/
Forsen67434/
Varsan67281/
Farsam6794/
Forsom6760/
Farjun6740/
Varsen6725/
Forzon6718/
Varzon6713/
Forsun6712/
Farsanova675/
Farzun674/
Forsèn673/
Fardjoune673/
Farzom672/
Farcan672/
Farcen672/
Forxon671/
Forcon671/
Farsangne671/
Varsán671/
Farjom671/

Farson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farson in the Russian language
Фарсонfarson-

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Farson Reference & Research

Faison/Fayson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Faison/Fayson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Farson
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