Forhan Surname

230,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Forhan Surname Definition:

Ó Fuartháin An older form of Foran used in Kerry and west Cork. MIF 110

Forhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh9911:160,8045,900
United States5241:691,71654,826
Canada1501:245,63723,369
France741:897,604104,173
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland691:64,2014,905
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Forhan (687) may also be a first name.

Forhan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Fuartháin An older form of Foran used in Kerry and west Cork. MIF 110

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Forhan Last Name Facts

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

Forhan is most common in Bangladesh. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Forhan.

How Common Is The Last Name Forhan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 230,742nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,157,185 people. The last name Forhan is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Forhan reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Forhan is also the 315,600th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 687 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 991 people, or 1 in 160,804. Without taking into account Bangladesh it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Forhan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Forhan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forhan last name grew 819 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forhan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Forhan surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.

The amount Forhan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.94% more than the national average, earning $50,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.05% more than the national average, earning $59,149 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forhane9227/
Forhand9225/
Forchan924/
Forkhan922/
Forhann921/
Forhant921/
Forhang921/
Forhajn921/
Forahan920/
Foran9111,133/
Forchang8648/
Forchand863/
Fourkhan861/
Fourhane861/
Fourhand860/
Farhan83333,435/
Ferhan832,911/
Forand831,990/
Forjan831,772/
Forgan83809/
Forzan83723/
Forant83243/
Forain83228/
Forane83126/
Fouran8363/
Furhan8348/
Forham8322/
Forean8320/
Forhon8314/
Forang8313/
Fohran8310/
Forran833/
Vorhan833/
Fooran833/
Fuoran831/
Forann831/
Fotran831/
Farhang7710,469/
Farhane775,805/
Farahan772,384/
Farhaan771,686/
Farkhan771,328/
Farchan77518/
Fourzan77250/
Farhand77135/
Forrand7794/
Forcham7770/
Forrant7736/
Faarhan7733/
Farhanh7732/
Furhang7728/
Forjahn7721/
Fourain7719/
Fourane7718/
Forchon7717/
Farhain7717/
Pfarhan7714/
Furahan777/
Fharhan776/
Farhann774/
Farhant773/
Ferahan773/
Ferhaan773/
Farhean772/
Foraine772/
Fourand772/
Vorahan772/
Farhanq771/
Farzhan771/
Furhamn771/
Foraind771/
Voorhan771/
Vorhaan771/
Hfarhan771/
Furhann771/
Farrhan771/
Farhhan771/
Forgain771/
Forrain771/
Fourjan771/
Ffarhan771/
Forrayn771/
Foraint771/
Fherhan771/
Foitran771/
Farhahn771/
Farhanc771/
Fahrhan771/
Ferhean771/
Foraham770/
Vorhaun770/
Forgaun770/
Fohrand770/
Forchanova755/
Faran733,108/
Feran732,403/
Furan731,290/
Voran73449/
Foron73113/
Foram7335/
Forán731/
Fourchon71354/
Farhatin71203/
Farahain7136/
Farhaten716/
Farhaaan715/
Farkhane714/
Farchane714/
Forchone712/
Fharchan711/
Farchand711/
Fourrain711/
Farrahan711/
Farhahan711/
Forraine711/
Fouraine711/
Farhangh711/
Fuhrhann711/
Fuhrhane710/
Ferran679,064/
Farran678,051/
Farzan677,892/
Varhan671,817/
Farjan671,154/
Farang67566/
Farand67507/
Farham67367/
Fahran67262/
Ferain67213/
Farant67201/
Forgon67144/
Fouron67129/
Farane67121/
Furgan67115/
Vurhan6791/
Fauran6784/
Farain6772/
Futran6763/
Farean6750/
Vorain6750/
Forron6731/
Furane6731/
Forone6729/
Faraan6729/
Furzan6727/
Faraun6726/
Fargan6723/
Farchatin6718/
Forzon6718/
Voraan6716/
Farahn6715/
Fotron6715/
Fouram6713/
Furham6712/
Furain6711/
Fharan6710/
Faranh679/
Verhan678/
Forein678/
Fatran678/
Foroun678/
Fehran676/
Forzán676/
Farajn676/
Vohran674/
Fuhran673/
Farhanová673/
Furand673/
Faaran673/
Feeran673/
Foramd672/
Forond672/
Voraun671/
Phoran671/
Ferann671/
Feraun671/
Farann671/
Farhaheen671/
Furang671/
Vorran671/
Foraim671/
Farhon671/
Feraan671/
Furran671/
Farhassin671/
Forjàn671/
Forzàn671/
Faeran671/
Forahseen671/
Fohron671/
Farah'ain671/
Furean671/
Fuiran670/
Ferahn670/
Furamn670/
Farohn670/

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