Furahi Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Furahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Furahi (60) may also be a first name.
Furahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Furahi (Hindi: फुराही) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Furahi.
How Common Is The Last Name Furahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,612,213th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Furahi reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 60 people.
The last name Furahi is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 540,221. In Tanzania it is most common in: Singida Region, where 95 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 4 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Furahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Furahi in the Hindi language | ||
| फुराही | phurahi | - |
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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 Furahi
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