Pharahan Surname
Approximately 976 people bear this surname
Pharahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 920 | 1:833,767 | 36,981 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
Pharahan (3,889) may also be a first name.
Pharahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pharahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pharahan (Hindi: फरहान, Marathi: फरहान, Oriya: ଫରହାନ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pharahan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pharahan is the 368,594th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,466,748 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pharahan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 112,444th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 3,889 people.
Pharahan is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 920 people, or 1 in 833,767. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 86 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 13 percent are found and Odisha, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 5 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pharahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pharahan in the Hindi language | ||
| फरहान | pharahana | 97.98 |
| फरहां | pharaham | 0.58 |
| ॅफरहान | epharahana | 0.29 |
| फरहाण | pharahana | 0.29 |
| फॅरहान | pherahana | 0.29 |
| फराहान | pharahana | 0.29 |
| फराहन | pharahana | 0.29 |
| Pharahan in the Marathi language | ||
| फरहान | pharahana | 62.5 |
| पठाण | pathana | 12.5 |
| फरहाम | pharahama | 12.5 |
| फरहाना | pharahana | 12.5 |
| Pharahan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫରହାନ | pharahana | 50 |
| ଫାରହାନ | pharahana | 17.86 |
| ଫରହାନ୍ | pharahan | 10.71 |
| ଫରହନ | pharahana | 7.14 |
| ଫରାହାନ | pharahana | 7.14 |
| ଫାରାହାନ | pharahana | 3.57 |
| ଫରହନ୍ | pharahan | 3.57 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pharahan
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