Ferdowsi Surname
Approximately 11,187 people bear this surname
Ferdowsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 7,660 | 1:20,804 | 1,472 |
| Iran | 3,252 | 1:23,611 | 2,976 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| Afghanistan | 63 | 1:510,368 | 6,383 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Ferdowsi (9,088) may also be a first name.
Ferdowsi Demographics
Ferdowsi Political Affiliation
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Ferdowsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferdowsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferdowsi (Arabic: فردوسي, Bengali: ফেরদৌসী) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferdowsi? popularity and diffusion
Ferdowsi is the 46,336th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 651,430 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ferdowsi reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ferdowsi is also the 65,278th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 9,088 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 7,660 people, or 1 in 20,804. Without taking into account Bangladesh it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ferdowsi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ferdowsi are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ferdowsi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 56.91% more than the national average, earning $67,707 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $51,712 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdowshi | 94 | 632 | / |
| Ferdhowsi | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ferdawsi | 88 | 2,166 | / |
| Ferdowsy | 88 | 1,445 | / |
| Fardowsi | 88 | 634 | / |
| Ferdowse | 88 | 10 | / |
| Firdowsi | 88 | 5 | / |
| Ferdovsi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ferdowsa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ferdowsee | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ferdowchi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Ferdawshi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ferduwshi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ferdawsy | 75 | 541 | / |
| Fardowsy | 75 | 360 | / |
| Firdawsi | 75 | 28 | / |
| Fardawsi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Firdovsi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fardowse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Firdowse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Firdowsa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ferdawse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ferdawsey | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ferdawsse | 71 | 4 | / |
| Firdawssi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ferdhowcy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Firdavsi | 63 | 25 | / |
| Firdawsa | 63 | 4 | / |
| Firdawse | 63 | 4 | / |
| Firdawsse | 59 | 4 | / |
| Firdavsiy | 59 | 3 | / |
| Phirdawsi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Firdawcy | 50 | 145 | / |
Ferdowsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferdowsi in the Bengali language | ||
| ফেরদৌসী | pheradausi | - |
| Ferdowsi in the Arabic language | ||
| فردوسي | frdwsy | - |
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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 Ferdowsi
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