Last Name PHARO

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: A manifest imitative corruption of some local or other surname. The tendency to imitate Scripture names seems to have amounted to a fascination. Probably the local Farrow is the true parent.
Origin English, Irish, Botswanan

Rank 30,352 (2000 US census) 37,158 (1990 US census)
Count 727 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.74%, or 696 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.24%, or 9 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.69%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.93%, or 14 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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