Farahani is used as a family name or surname in Iran. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Farahani
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Iran
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Farahani

How popular is Farahani?

Farahani is common in Iran.

Farahani is ranked 3845 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Farahanis grew by 32.84024 per cent to 449 since 2000 and ranked 47272 after elevating 9254 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 73.72 71.01
Others 16.04 17.16
Hispanic or Latino 6.24 8.88
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.9 2.37
Black 1.11 0
Farahani is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Iran which signifies that it is originated from Iran. Around 141931 people have been found who wears Farahani as their family name. Farahani is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
440,449 Indonesia10
33,253 New Zealand9
100,092 Spain9
275,830 Ukraine8
122,390 Belarus4
14,054 China3
9,097 Wales3
1,219,338 India3
14,078 Japan3
17,692 Armenia2
18,718 Thailand2
3,871 Paraguay2
65,594 Belgium2
6,103 Cyprus2
2,578 Guam1
37,779 Serbia1
7,191 Afghanistan1
5,872 Namibia1
25,746 Finland1
169,904 Brazil1
31,584 Peru1
8,859 Iraq1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
16,073 Latvia1
11,510 Oman1
66,560 Philippines1
7,292 Vietnam1
13,447 Uganda1
50,549 Georgia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
11,040 Scotland39
28,564 Switzerland36
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,532 Denmark69
35,569 Netherlands62
35,454 Australia61
Countries with hundreds of Farahani:
10,136 Germany975
34,755 United States828
3,736 Malaysia632
13,847 Canada272
20,021 England263
4,407 Sweden218
31,070 Turkey140
7,901 United Arab Emirates122
Countries with thousands of Farahani:
3,626 Tanzania1,435
Countries with hundred thousands of Farahani:
51 Iran136,643
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Farahani Namesakes

    Mitra Farahani, Iranian filmmaker and painter
  • Babak Farahani, Actor
  • Mitra Farahani, Filmmaker
  • Golshifteh Farahani, Actress
  • Mitra Farahani, Filmmaker
  • Golshifteh Farahani, Actress
  • Golshifteh Farahani, Actress
  • Golshifteh Farahani, Actress
  • Mitra Farahani, Filmmaker
  • Jordian Farahani, Football player
  • Golshifteh Farahani, Actress
  • Ali Farahani characterized the pivotal character of N in 2008 drama movie Bibi.
  • Nayereh Farahani portrayed the crucial character of Efat in 2010 comedy, drama movie Hich.

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