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farah Name Meaning and History

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic fara?h ‘joy’, ‘happiness’, ‘delight’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of farah Families in the US in 1920
Number of farah families
 10-17
 4-9
 1-3
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Farah family sophia 2
Farah/Helel/Rassi 1862 ? JaneRossie 0
My family Alexander Farah 10
Werid Chris Farah 7
Michael Farah from Montgomery, WV Dorla 4
Can anyone help me? Heather Farah 6
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