Forouzan Surname

61,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Forouzan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forouzan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8,0111:9,5851,305
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Wales131:238,04114,239
England131:4,286,005132,302
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Forouzan (19,636) may also be a first name.

Forouzan Last Name Facts

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

Forouzan is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forouzan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 61,351st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 889,050 people. Forouzan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Forouzan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Forouzan is also the 38,348th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 19,636 people.

It is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 8,011 people, or 1 in 9,585. In Iran it is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 22 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Forouzan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forouzan last name are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Forouzan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 44.26% more than the national average, earning $62,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.34% more than the national average, earning $60,781 CAD per year.

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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 Forouzan
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