Afashar Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Afashar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Afashar (256) may also be a first name.
Afashar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afashar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afashar (Hindi: अफशर, Marathi: अफशर, Oriya: ଅଫଶର) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afashar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Afashar occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Afashar are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Afashar is also the 556,659th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 256 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 57 percent live, Bihar, where 37 percent live and Haryana, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aafashar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afasar | 92 | 3,892 | / |
| Afasare | 86 | 216 | / |
| Afassar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afachar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afasarh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afashor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Apfasar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Affasar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afasaar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aefasar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eafasar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aafasar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aphashar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afesar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afazar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afosar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ofasar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aafachhar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aphasar | 71 | 436 | / |
| Ofasare | 71 | 21 | / |
| Afazarh | 71 | 10 | / |
| Oofasar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afeesar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aphasare | 67 | 11 | / |
| Afatchor | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aaphasar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophaschart | 59 | 1 | / |
| Afouzar | 57 | 241 | / |
| Ophasar | 57 | 4 | / |
| Aphasor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ephasar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ofochard | 53 | 3 | / |
Afashar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afashar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଫଶର | aphasara | - |
| Afashar in the Hindi language | ||
| अफशर | aphasara | 78.26 |
| अफशार | aphasara | 21.74 |
| Afashar in the Marathi language | ||
| अफशर | aphasara | 58.33 |
| अफशार | aphasara | 33.33 |
| अन्सार | ansara | 8.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afashar
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