Firah Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Firah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Firàh (1) are calculated separately.
Firah (145) may also be a first name.
Firah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Firah (Marathi: िफराह) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Firàh. Click here to see other potential spellings of Firah.
How Common Is The Last Name Firah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Firah occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Firah are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 65 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Firah is also the 766,399th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 145 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 2,813,813. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Aceh, where 26 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 21 percent are found and West Sumatra, where 21 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Firah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Firah in the Marathi language | ||
| िफराह | ipharaha | - |
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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 Firah
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