View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Afara Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Afara (Arabic: عفاري, Hindi: अफरा, Marathi: अफ़रा) occurs in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afara? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Afara is the 160,765^th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,688,139 people. The surname Afara occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Afara reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 399,588^th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 457 people.

The surname Afara is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,047 people, or 1 in 5,384. In Lebanon Afara is most prevalent in: South Governorate, where 55 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 18 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Lebanon this last name is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 21 percent live and Yemen, where 9 percent live.

Afara Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Afara surname is primarily Sunni (64%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Afara last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Afara earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $47,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.29% more than the national average, earning $52,808 CAD per year.