Firan Surname

318,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Firan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8011:25,0663,184
India871:8,816,843179,063
Yemen721:367,01810,130
Poland541:703,86659,770
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Turkey451:1,729,36563,766
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
France101:6,642,272293,169
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
England41:13,929,515290,718
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Firán (13) are calculated separately.

Firan (5,768) may also be a first name.

Firan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Firan (Bengali: ফিরন, Hindi: फिरन, Marathi: िफरन, Oriya: ଫିରନ, Russian: Фиран) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Firán. Click here to see other possible spellings of Firan.

How Common Is The Last Name Firan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 318,071st most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 6,191,628 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Firan reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Firan is also the 87,873rd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 5,768 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 801 people, or 1 in 25,066. In Romania Firan is primarily concentrated in: Dolj County, where 58 percent are found, Mehedinți County, where 11 percent are found and Timiș County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Romania this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Yemen, where 6 percent are found.

Firan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Firan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Firan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firán9313/
Firane91789/
Firhan91132/
Firgan91100/
Fitran9133/
Firant9133/
Firain9121/
Firzan9120/
Fairan9113/
Firang9110/
Feiran915/
Firaun915/
Fioran915/
Firand911/
Fuiran910/
Fieran910/
Firran910/
Fierain83101/
Fairand8384/
Fhirzan8347/
Fitrain8345/
Fairant8320/
Fitrant8312/
Firahan831/
Fhairan831/
Faijran831/
Fairamn831/
Fairank831/
Fisrane831/
Fierhan831/
Foitran831/
Fairain831/
Feitran831/
Feran802,403/
Viran801,419/
Furan801,290/
Firon80286/
Fyran8025/
Firam8024/
Fitratin779/
Firachen774/
Firanova771/
Fairaind771/
Firzannh771/
Fierhaun770/
Ferran739,064/
Ferhan732,911/
Ferand73535/
Fairon73461/
Ferain73213/
Ferzan73150/
Ferant73141/
Fajran73115/
Fergan7396/
Virann7394/
Fjæran7389/
Firgon7379/
Fioron7362/
Vairan7355/
Fitron7349/
Furhan7348/
Fyrand7341/
Firzon7338/
Fieron7338/
Firohn7336/
Vieran7334/
Ferang7331/
Fyrhan7315/
Phiran7314/
Ferane7311/
Furain7311/
Férand7311/
Firone7310/
Firein7310/
Fairam736/
Fehran736/
Fearan735/
Vhiran735/
Viraan735/
Fjrank734/
Fuhran733/
Virhan733/
Firham733/
Feeran733/
Firoun732/
Virain732/
Férant732/
Virran732/
Veiran732/
Feiron731/
Ferann731/
Feraun731/
Firaim731/
Firojn731/
Fironn731/
Fejran731/
Feraan731/
Furran731/
Fayran731/
Firong731/
Vijran731/
Fireun731/
Furean731/
Ferahn730/
Fairaysen714/
Fithratin712/
Ferrand6722,458/
Ferhane673,713/
Ferrant671,963/
Ferrane67474/
Feracin67172/
Ferrain67140/
Phirant67122/
Ferasin67121/
Ferrang67102/
Fairham6790/
Feragne6754/
Firrone6724/
Feraine6724/
Phirang6716/
Fearain6711/
Furahan677/
Voirain675/
Fyrahyn675/
Firhoun674/
Fairoon674/
Ferahan673/
Ferhaan673/
Ferrean672/
Firoune672/
Phirain671/
Ferattn671/
Ferhang671/
Fesrane671/
Fierron671/
Feheran671/
Fehrann671/
Fuhrann671/
Vierran671/
Vairann671/
Feraune671/
Veihran671/
Furhann671/
Ferranc671/
Feirong671/
Fayrant671/
Phirane671/
Fherhan671/
Feeranh671/
Ferhean671/
Fergann670/
Fireing670/
Fearant670/
Pfrehan670/
Fuehran670/
Ferrank670/
Ferhand670/

Firan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firan in the Bengali language
ফিরনphirana90.91
ফিরণphirana9.09
Firan in the Hindi language
फिरनphirana86.96
फिरानphirana8.7
फीरनphirana3.26
Firan in the Oriya language
ଫିରନphirana66.67
ଫିରାନphirana33.33
Firan in the Marathi language
िफरनipharana65.52
िफरणipharana13.79
िफरानipharana10.34
िकरनikarana6.9
फीरणphirana3.45
Firan in the Russian language
Фиранfiran-

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