Furwa Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Furwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Furwa (43) may also be a first name.

Furwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furwa (Hindi: फुरवा) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Furwa is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Furwa are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 43 people.

The surname Furwa is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States Furwa is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 65 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 22 percent reside and Oregon, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Furwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furwa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Furwa earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,078 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourwa9115/
Pfurwa916/
Furway911/
Fourway839/
Furua80173/
Furba8065/
Forwa8020/
Firwa804/
Furva803/
Furwi801/
Furbay73184/
Forway7373/
Forwai7324/
Furwed732/
Fourba732/
Furbah731/
Furbau731/
Furuas731/
Phurwa731/
Pfirwai676/
Furwood672/
Fourbay671/
Forwwah671/
Furwitt671/
Furvash671/
Forwhea671/

Furwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Furwa in the Hindi language
फुरवाphurava-

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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 Furwa
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