Forootan Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Forootan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forootan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2561:299,93221,236
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Ecuador321:497,05810,858
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Forootan Last Name Facts

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

Forootan is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forootan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Forootan reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Forootan is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 299,932. In Iran Forootan is most common in: Hamadan Province, where 28 percent are found, Ardabil Province, where 20 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran Forootan exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Ecuador, where 9 percent are found.

Forootan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forootan last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Forootan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.89% more than the national average, earning $71,581 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forotan93109/
Foroutan882,295/
Foruotan883/
Fouroutan823/
Forostean822/
Fooroutan821/
Forutan8055/
Farotan8015/
Forouton7546/
Faroutan751/
Furottan751/
Farotane751/
Foroutoon71368/
Foroutoun711/
Faratan6711/
Voratan673/
Furoton671/
Foruton671/
Faroton670/

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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 Forootan
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