Firuj Surname
Approximately 508 people bear this surname
Firuj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Firuj (3,860) may also be a first name.
Firuj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firuj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Firuj (Bengali: ফিরুজ, Hindi: फीरूज, Marathi: िफरुज) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Firuj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Firuj is the 609,110th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,345,563 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Firuj live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 113,014th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 3,860 people.
This surname is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Outside of Bangladesh this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Firuj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Firuj in the Marathi language | ||
| िफरुज | ipharuja | 90 |
| िफरूज | ipharuja | 10 |
| Firuj in the Bengali language | ||
| ফিরুজ | phiruja | 65.63 |
| ফিরোজ | phiroja | 34.38 |
| Firuj in the Hindi language | ||
| फीरूज | phiruja | 25 |
| फीरुज | phiruja | 25 |
| फिरूज | phiruja | 25 |
| फिरुज | phiruja | 25 |
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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 Firuj
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