Farage

Farage Meaning & Origin

About Farage
The surname Farage is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "faro," meaning lighthouse. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked at a lighthouse. The name may also have been given to someone who had a bright or guiding personality. Over time, the surname Farage has spread to other countries and is now found in various parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Farage is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Farage: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Farage based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Farage is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/farage*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRJ', 'FRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farage in Braille

Here's how to represent Farage in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Farage in braille

How to sign the name Farage using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Farage using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Farage in sign language

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