Faruna Surname
Approximately 4,434 people bear this surname
Faruna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,413 | 1:40,141 | 3,196 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Faruna (749) may also be a first name.
Faruna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faruna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faruna (Bengali: ফরুনা, Hindi: फारूना, Marathi: फरुना) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Faruna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faruna? popularity and diffusion
Faruna is the 105,570th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,643,560 people. The surname Faruna occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Faruna are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 300,342nd most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 749 people.
The surname Faruna is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,413 people, or 1 in 40,141. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 80 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faruna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faruna in the Bengali language | ||
| ফরুনা | pharuna | - |
| Faruna in the Marathi language | ||
| फरुना | pharuna | - |
| Faruna in the Hindi language | ||
| फारूना | pharuna | 48 |
| फारुना | pharuna | 44 |
| फरूना | pharuna | 8 |
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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
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- 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 Faruna
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