How Many People Are Named Yafi Farooque?

There are approximately 1 people named Yafi Farooque living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Yafi with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Farooque. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Yafi

Last Name

Farooque

Yafi: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Yafi. The peak year was 2013 with 10 births. The average person named Yafi today is 13 years old.

Ancestry of the Farooque Surname

The surname Farooque was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Asian and Pacific Islander in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Farooque in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

3.79%

Hispanic

1.52%

Asian/Pacific Islander

87.88%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1.52%

Two or More Races

5.30%

How we calculated this

The first name "Yafi" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Farooque" appears at a rate of 0.04 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Yafi are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Yafi

Yafi Brown Yafi Garcia Yafi Johnson Yafi Smith Yafi Williams Yafi Jones

Other people with the surname Farooque

Michael Farooque William Farooque James Farooque John Farooque David Farooque Robert Farooque

Yafi Farooque: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Yafi Farooque?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Yafi Farooque are alive in the United States today. The first name Yafi is shared by 16 Americans, and the surname Farooque is shared by 151.

How rare is the name Yafi Farooque?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Yafi is very rare and the surname Farooque is very rare.

Is Yafi a male or female name?

Yafi is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2013 and the average bearer today is 13 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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