Farthan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Farthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Farthan (7) may also be a first name.

Farthan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farthan is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Farthan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farthan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Farthan are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Farthan is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 7 people.

The surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen Farthan is most common in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 100 percent live. Apart from Yemen this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fartan92190/
Forthan86225/
Varthan86181/
Fartane8611/
Fartain864/
Fartham861/
Fartant861/
Forthane8030/
Forthand802/
Vardthan801/
Forthann801/
Farhtain801/
Fourthan801/
Fasrtain801/
Vartan77865/
Fortan77138/
Fertan7785/
Fartam7723/
Farton7711/
Fartán771/
Fărtan771/
Fartanova7536/
Phairthan751/
Fortain71259/
Fartoun71150/
Fortang71143/
Fortant71125/
Fortane7181/
Varttan7149/
Forthon7118/
Vartain7116/
Fortanc7115/
Fortham7115/
Vaartan7110/
Fertain716/
Fartoon714/
Fartein712/
Vartann712/
Fortean711/
Fortaín711/
Fortgan711/
Fairton711/
Farthom710/
Fourtane67139/
Fourthon6764/
Fortagne6738/
Fortaine678/
Fortacin677/
Fartoune674/
Forthham672/
Phartang671/
Phorthan671/
Fartõgin671/
Vartaňan671/
Fourtain671/
Fortayne671/

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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 Farthan
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