Forouk Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Forouk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forouk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Forouk (14) may also be a first name.

Forouk Last Name Facts

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

Forouk is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Forouk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forouk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forouk is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Forouk is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Forouk reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 14 people.

Forouk is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Forouk is most numerous in: Penang, where 33 percent reside, Perak, where 33 percent reside and Selangor, where 33 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foruk9112/
Forok914/
Farouk83256,193/
Forukh833/
Forouq832/
Forook832/
Furouk831/
Foroux831/
Foroke830/
Forock830/
Forough771,512/
Farouck77427/
Farrouk77287/
Faroukh77283/
Farouke77140/
Fouroux7732/
Faroukk774/
Forroux774/
Fouroug771/
Forrukh771/
Faroquk771/
Faruk73341,855/
Farok7339,120/
Vorok73115/
Forak7354/
Forog7354/
Furuk7326/
Voruk7318/
Furok737/
Foruq732/
Foroq731/
Forug731/
Foruc731/
Farroukh71583/
Fourroux71243/
Fourough7113/
Forooque712/
Forukova712/
Faroukhe711/
Fa'rouke711/
Forrokhe711/
Farook6747,940/
Faroug6719,924/
Farukh6715,789/
Farouq6711,284/
Faruke671,048/
Vorokh671,035/
Faroux67731/
Faruck67420/
Faroek67248/
Farokh67245/
Forugh67212/
Futruk67178/
Farruk67167/
Faaruk6749/
Forogh6746/
Farukk6745/
Forooq6734/
Faruuk6734/
Faroke6726/
Farrok6723/
Fharuk6723/
Foraux6722/
Farauk6722/
Fahruk6713/
Furukh6713/
Vorukh6712/
Forake6711/
Futrok679/
Farock678/
Farukq677/
Faruek676/
Furruk675/
Fharok675/
Faroqu675/
Fooroq672/
Faruhk672/
Forgoc671/
Fotrak671/
Farukg671/
Fourak671/
Faarok671/
Faroukova671/
Faroyk671/
Faroik671/
Furouq671/
Fauruk671/
Pfaruk671/
Furook671/
Furock671/
Faruqk671/
Farokk671/
Forack670/

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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
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  • 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 Forouk
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