Foroogh Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Foroogh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 745 | 1:103,064 | 10,013 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Foroogh (52,211) may also be a first name.
Foroogh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foroogh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foroogh is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foroogh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 451,199th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Foroogh reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Foroogh is also the 17,832nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 52,211 people.
It is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 103,064. In Iran Foroogh is most common in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent live, Kerman Province, where 14 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forogh | 92 | 46 | / |
| Forough | 86 | 1,512 | / |
| Faroogh | 86 | 16 | / |
| Furoogh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Feroogh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Forog | 83 | 54 | / |
| Fourough | 80 | 13 | / |
| Faroog | 77 | 2,982 | / |
| Forugh | 77 | 212 | / |
| Farogh | 77 | 106 | / |
| Forooq | 77 | 34 | / |
| Ferogh | 77 | 23 | / |
| Furogh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Forook | 77 | 2 | / |
| Farookh | 71 | 2,933 | / |
| Farough | 71 | 369 | / |
| Farooqh | 71 | 108 | / |
| Faaroog | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vorough | 71 | 2 | / |
| Forooqe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forrooq | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farrogh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fouroug | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fouragh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farooqg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Furough | 71 | 0 | / |
| Furog | 67 | 1,343 | / |
| Farog | 67 | 203 | / |
| Verhoogh | 67 | 43 | / |
| Forag | 67 | 41 | / |
| Farrough | 67 | 35 | / |
| Vorog | 67 | 25 | / |
| Farrookh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Furrough | 67 | 5 | / |
| Forok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faarookh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Forooque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Forrokhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farooqhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faroogue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foroq | 67 | 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 Foroogh
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