Nur Farah Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Nur Farah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nur Farah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Nur Farah Last Name Facts

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

Nur Farah occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nur Farah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,022,958th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nur Farah are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Beside Somalia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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