Farman is used as a family name or surname in German. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Farman
No. of characters: 6
Origin: German
Meaning: Fuhr-mann, master of a ferry-boat

How popular is Farman?

Farman is common in Pakistan.

Farman is ranked 16373 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Farman bearers increased by 1.838235 per cent in 2010 US census to 554 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1396 spots and ranked at 39659. 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 87.73 88.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 7.76 2.76
Hispanic or Latino 2.17 2.76
Others 1.08 3.86
Farman is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Iraq is ahead in terms of density. Around 32117 people have been found who wears Farman as their family name. Farman is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
15,965 Azerbaijan10
244,758 Ukraine10
98,953 Belarus7
2,537 Afghanistan4
3,861 Syria3
9,097 Wales3
20,035 Uzbekistan2
13,552 Qatar2
1,777 Jersey2
9,185 Hong Kong2
10,183 Jordan2
54,135 Philippines2
6,900 Oman2
993 Guernsey2
20,595 China2
25,746 Finland1
50,549 Georgia1
10,958 Bangladesh1
30,360 Thailand1
5,589 Sudan1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
49,101 Denmark1
28,365 Kenya1
5,916 Mozambique1
37,493 Austria1
58,885 Poland1
36,678 Singapore1
31,584 Peru1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,525 Norway46
23,537 Switzerland45
65,779 Canada44
212,163 Russia41
52,530 Belgium22
22,809 New Zealand19
81,586 Spain17
12,285 Burkina Faso15
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
30,024 Australia76
2,053 Bahrain73
7,449 Scotland66
14,205 Sweden65
Countries with hundreds of Farman:
8,274 England807
39,217 United States713
28,762 Indonesia367
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
40,824 France245
59,024 Germany168
32,575 South Africa164
7,471 United Arab Emirates130
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Farman:
723 Iraq5,697
9,744 India4,990
6,035 Iran1,638
Countries with ten thousands of Farman:
927 Pakistan16,218
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 28 years old workman Jas. Farman who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on June 2, 1846 by John Garrow put out from Liverpool. 25 years old James Farman, Mary Farman (23) Workwoman, Pat Farman (40) Immigrant, 45 years old Mich. Farman, Ellen Farman, Farmer Patt Farman, Mich. Farman (16) Farmer, Jno. Farman, and 3 other Farman around 62.5% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer migrated to US.

Farman Namesakes

  • Abou Farman, Screenwriter
  • Maurice Farman, Aviator
  • Alf Farman, Soccer player
  • Bahman Farmanara, Film director
  • Maryam Farman Farmaian, Abdol-Hossein Farmanfarma's daughter
  • Princess Shahzadi Bilqis Khanum Farman Farmaian, Abdol-Hossein Farmanfarma's daughter
  • Bjørn Farmann, Harald Fairhair's son
  • Bjørn Farmann, Harald Fairhair's son
  • John Farmanesh-Bocca, Film producer
  • Henri Farman, Pilot

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