Pharoh Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Pharoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Pharoh (991) may also be a first name.
Pharoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pharoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pharoh is found most in Egypt. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pharoh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pharoh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,343,156th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Pharoh live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Pharoh is also the 255,739th most frequently occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 991 people.
The last name is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Not including Egypt this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Cambodia, where 2 percent are found.
Pharoh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pharoh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pharoh last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Pharoh
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