Firdavsi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tajikistan
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Firdavsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firdavsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tajikistan191:441,4053,172
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Firdavsi (3,355) may also be a first name.

Firdavsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firdavsi (Russian: Фирдавси) occurs in Tajikistan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firdavsi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Firdavsi reside; 80 percent reside in Central Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 123,161st most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 3,355 people.

It is most frequently held in Tajikistan, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 441,405. Other than Tajikistan Firdavsi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firdavsiy943/
Firdawsi8828/
Firdovsi883/
Firdawssi822/
Ferdawsi752,166/
Firdowsi755/
Firdawsa754/
Firdawse754/
Ferdovsi752/
Firdawsse714/
Ferdawshi712/
Phirdawsi711/
Ferdowsi6311,187/
Ferdawsy63541/
Firdawcy63145/
Firdowse631/
Firdowsa631/
Ferdawse631/
Ferdowshi59632/
Ferdawsey595/
Ferdhowsi594/
Ferdawsse594/
Ferdowsy501,445/
Ferdowse5010/
Ferdowsa501/

Firdavsi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firdavsi in the Russian language
Фирдавсиfirdavsi-

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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 Firdavsi
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