Forouhi Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iran

Forouhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forouhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Forouhi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forouhi is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forouhi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Forouhi is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Forouhi reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Forouhi is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States Forouhi is mostly concentrated in: California, where 78 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and New York, where 4 percent live. Other than The United States Forouhi exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 28 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Forouhi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Forouhi are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Forouhi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.55% more than the national average, earning $75,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourrouhi881/
Forouie8651/
Farouhi869/
Foroohi864/
Ferouhi863/
Forouher806/
Fouroohi804/
Ferrouhi802/
Faroui77439/
Faruhi7717/
Foroue7716/
Furuhi7710/
Foroua773/
Foruie771/
Fhorui771/
Forbui771/
Forouhesh756/
Ferroui71289/
Furuhio7116/
Farooui7110/
Fouroua718/
Fatroui715/
Furuhøi715/
Farhoui713/
Faruoui712/
Ferhoui711/
Farroui711/
Ferouhe711/
Forouee711/
Farouhe711/
Forbi67502/
Ferrouie6769/
Forvi6755/
Vorui6737/
Forue6720/
Farui6716/
Farouher671/
Farhouhe671/
Fourroue671/

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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 Forouhi
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