Farooqui

Farooqui Meaning & Origin

About Farooqui
The surname Farooqui is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Muslims, particularly those of South Asian descent. It is derived from the Arabic word "farooq," meaning "one who distinguishes between right and wrong" or "one who has a keen sense of justice." The surname Farooqui is often associated with individuals who are known for their wisdom, fairness, and ability to make just decisions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Farooqui: 1,007
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Farooqui 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 Farooqui is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FAGA
🔊 Soundex
F06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER0 UW1 K W IY0
🌐 IPA
/farooqui*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farooqui in Braille

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

The name Farooqui in braille

How to sign the name Farooqui using Sign Language

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

The name Farooqui in sign language

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