Forghanian Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Forghanian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 213 | 1:360,481 | 23,887 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Forghanian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forghanian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forghanian is most common in Iran. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Forghanian.
How Common Is The Last Name Forghanian? popularity and diffusion
The surname Forghanian is the 1,115,011th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname Forghanian is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Forghanian reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 360,481. In Iran Forghanian is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 24 percent live, Gilan Province, where 20 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 17 percent live. Other than Iran Forghanian exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forghaniani | 95 | 2 | / |
| Forghanini | 90 | 30 | / |
| Forkhanian | 90 | 1 | / |
| Forganan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Farghianian | 86 | 100 | / |
| Faraghanian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Farkhanian | 80 | 2 | / |
| Forugganan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Verghanian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fraganan | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ferganin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Farakhanian | 76 | 1 | / |
| Furuganan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Furgganan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Furaganan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Farghayninia | 73 | 134 | / |
| Farokhianian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Furagganan | 70 | 662 | / |
| Furugganan | 70 | 114 | / |
| Farkhanani | 70 | 13 | / |
| Furraganan | 70 | 9 | / |
| Verghanine | 70 | 1 | / |
| Furogannan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ferkanin | 67 | 47 | / |
| Varganin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ferganon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Furragganan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varkhaniyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verganin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varganyan | 63 | 8 | / |
| Forgognon | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Forghanian
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