Across the world, Faraq (Faraq 
) is a rare mostly masculine, but infrequently girly first name. The first name Faraq is characteristic of Pakistan, where it is a rare epicene name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare masculine name, and Bangladesh, where it is a very rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Southern Asia, particularly Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India. Also, Faraq is the last name as well as the forename.