Forooghi Surname

292,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Forooghi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forooghi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,2411:61,8716,630
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Forooghi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forooghi is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forooghi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 292,632nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,580,050 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Forooghi reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 1,241 people, or 1 in 61,871. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 21 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Forooghi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forooghi last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

Forooghi earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 144.5% more than the national average, earning $105,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forooghii941/
Foroghi9330/
Foroughi8822,937/
Farooghi8825/
Fooroghi882/
Forooghy881/
Foroghis881/
Fouroughi824/
Farrooghi822/
Forgoughi822/
Forounghi821/
Forughi8018/
Faroghi8016/
Faroogi8012/
Forougi805/
Foroghy801/
Foroughieh783/
Faroughi7587/
Fourogui7522/
Faroogui755/
Foroughe753/
Foroughy752/
Faroghie751/
Farzoghi751/
Faroogie751/
Foragi71385/
Farogi7112/
Fouroughy719/
Forougher713/
Foroga711/
Forugi711/
Faraghi671,176/
Faroghe67503/
Farougi6721/
Foraggi6715/
Farrogi6710/
Feraghi673/
Faroghy673/
Farughi673/
Forughy672/
Farongi671/
Faroigi671/
Farogeh671/
Forogoa671/
Feroggi671/
Furogha671/
Forongy671/
Forogge671/
Faroogy671/
Ferougi671/
Furoghy671/

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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 Forooghi
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