Forawi Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Forawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Forawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forawi occurs in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Forawi is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Forawi live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

It is most widespread in Sudan, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,167,799. Other than Sudan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 18 percent reside.

Forawi Last Name Statistics demography

Forawi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourawi921/
Farawi83257/
Forawy831/
Furawi831/
Ferawi831/
Farrawi776/
Farhawi776/
Vorawai773/
Fahrawi772/
Farawiz771/
Faurawi771/
Fatrawi771/
Farawis771/
Fourabi771/
Feerawi771/
Fahrawis714/
Fahrawie714/
Farabi6713,476/
Farawe67116/
Farawa6745/
Furawa6740/
Faravi6723/
Voravi6716/
Furawy6714/
Forewe676/
Forobi675/
Ferawe675/
Forowe672/
Feravi672/
Forava671/
Farawy671/
Forave671/

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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 Forawi
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