Harfoush Surname

31,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Harfoush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harfoush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7,3221:12,5561,503
Syria3,2051:6,022642
Lebanon2,1801:2,586487
Palestine1,2791:3,557788
Jordan1,2151:7,2781,423
Saudi Arabia8351:36,9535,288
Iraq4091:85,6282,729
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
United States581:6,249,292299,206
United Arab Emirates311:295,55719,854
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
England31:18,572,686338,250
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Harfoush (98) may also be a first name.

Harfoush Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harfoush is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harfoush? popularity and diffusion

The last name Harfoush is the 31,952nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 436,563 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Harfoush are found; 55 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Levant. Harfoush is also the 956,749th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 98 people.

The surname Harfoush is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 7,322 people, or 1 in 12,556. Aside from Egypt it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 19 percent reside and Lebanon, where 13 percent reside.

Harfoush Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Harfoush last name is predominantly Maronite (55%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Harfoush surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Harfoush earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.62% less than the national average, earning $35,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.64% more than the national average, earning $62,920 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharfoush9426/
Harfoushe943/
Harfosh93439/
Harfush93126/
Harfous936/
Harfouch88608/
Jarfoush88204/
Harfoosh88127/
Charfouh8856/
Kharfush8813/
Harfusch884/
Kharfosh882/
Harffush881/
Horfoush881/
Harfou869/
Arfush865/
Harfoh864/
Harfouche822,403/
Harfuch80217/
Harfash809/
Charfou807/
Jarfouh804/
Arfoosh801/
Arfouch801/
Harfout801/
Harfose801/
Arfou77113/
Arfos7721/
Arfus7720/
Harfo773/
Harfu772/
Kharfash75108/
Charfoos7524/
Harfuche756/
Arfouche752/
Charfo71425/
Arfoud71171/
Arfuch71133/
Kharfeesh7147/
Harfot7126/
Harfas7124/
Arfash7119/
Arfouj7116/
Harfah7113/
Arfouy719/
Garfos714/
Aarfou711/
Arfout711/
Arffou711/
Garfuh711/
Garfou711/
Harfod710/
Garfus710/
Arfo67271/
Harfoot67219/
Harfaux67193/
Arfeesh6742/
Charfas6729/
Harfaut6724/
Harfach6712/
Arfu6711/
Charfah679/
Arfuche676/
Harfadh674/
Hourfou673/
Garffus673/
Kharfah672/
Chgarfo671/
Charffo671/
Chaarfo671/
Garfoss671/
Harfoya671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harfoush
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