Farther Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Farther Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Farther Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farther Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farther is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farther? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Farther occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Farther reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Farther is primarily concentrated in: California, where 50 percent are found, Michigan, where 25 percent are found and North Carolina, where 25 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.
Farther Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Farther has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farthere | 93 | 0 | / |
| Farter | 92 | 15 | / |
| Förther | 86 | 34 | / |
| Farthey | 86 | 15 | / |
| Farthir | 86 | 9 | / |
| Forther | 86 | 6 | / |
| Farteur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fartier | 86 | 2 | / |
| Farthes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ferther | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fairter | 86 | 0 | / |
| Farte | 83 | 130 | / |
| Faurtier | 80 | 10 | / |
| Farthess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Forter | 77 | 386 | / |
| Varthe | 77 | 363 | / |
| Fartes | 77 | 210 | / |
| Forthe | 77 | 108 | / |
| Ferter | 77 | 84 | / |
| Förter | 77 | 67 | / |
| Varter | 77 | 32 | / |
| Fartir | 77 | 31 | / |
| Fartea | 77 | 7 | / |
| Fartha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Farteh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fartre | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fartey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farted | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faurte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fartet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farthi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farthy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fortier | 71 | 35,354 | / |
| Fertier | 71 | 220 | / |
| Foerter | 71 | 120 | / |
| Pforter | 71 | 58 | / |
| Fortere | 71 | 55 | / |
| Farteth | 71 | 29 | / |
| Feyrter | 71 | 14 | / |
| Fosrter | 71 | 12 | / |
| Fourter | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pförter | 71 | 10 | / |
| Forthey | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vorther | 71 | 7 | / |
| Varthey | 71 | 4 | / |
| Varthee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Forthee | 71 | 3 | / |
| Verther | 71 | 3 | / |
| Forteir | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fertter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forzter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fartish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pharthe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferrter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feurter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fhorter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farthaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fourthe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farteet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farthty | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fortter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Forteer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Forterd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Forte | 67 | 66,859 | / |
| Varte | 67 | 1,096 | / |
| Fourtier | 67 | 596 | / |
| Forterre | 67 | 366 | / |
| Farta | 67 | 330 | / |
| Farti | 67 | 116 | / |
| Verthier | 67 | 81 | / |
| Fârte | 67 | 37 | / |
| Farty | 67 | 15 | / |
| Forthieh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Foertter | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fartaish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fortierh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fārte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feirteir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fordtier | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Farther
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