Forouz Surname
Approximately 666 people bear this surname
Forouz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 660 | 1:116,337 | 10,972 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Forouz (1,074) may also be a first name.
Forouz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forouz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forouz occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forouz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 495,560th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. The surname Forouz is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Forouz are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Forouz is also the 243,917th most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 1,074 people.
The surname is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 660 people, or 1 in 116,337. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 28 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside and Fars Province, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran Forouz occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Forouz
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