Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Discerning Truth from Falsehood
Pronunciation: F AH R UW K
Popularity Rank: #2,232
The name Farouk is of Arabic origin and means Discerning Truth from Falsehood. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Farouk is commonly found in Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, and 71 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F AH R UW K
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Farouk is recorded 29,568 times globally, ranking it as the 2,232th most common name worldwide.
Farouk is most prevalent in Algeria, with 11,880 occurrences, making it the 99th most popular name in the country.
In Algeria, the name Farouk is found among 1 in every 112 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | #99 | 1 : 112 |
| Egypt | #779 | 1 : 365 |
| Tunisia | #326 | 1 : 189 |
| Morocco | #1,078 | 1 : 728 |
| France | #1,618 | 1 : 1,034 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,890 | 1 : 4,006 |
| Nigeria | #1,575 | 1 : 1,650 |
| South Africa | #3,528 | 1 : 5,120 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #2,072 | 1 : 1,451 |
| Italy | #4,103 | 1 : 3,240 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Farouk from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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