Furqana Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Furqana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Furqana (256) may also be a first name.
Furqana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furqana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Furqana (Hindi: फुरकाना, Marathi: फुरक़ाना) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Furqana? popularity and diffusion
Furqana is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Furqana are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Furqana is also the 556,659th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 256 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 89 percent are found and Aceh, where 11 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Furqana is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent are found and Pakistan, where 31 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Furqana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Furqana in the Marathi language | ||
| फुरक़ाना | phuraqana | - |
| Furqana in the Hindi language | ||
| फुरकाना | phurakana | 65.52 |
| फुरक़ाना | phuraqana | 27.59 |
| फरकाना | pharakana | 3.45 |
| फुराकाना | phurakana | 3.45 |
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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 Furqana
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