Afhari Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Afhari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 414 | 1:185,465 | 15,316 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afhari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afhari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afhari is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afhari? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 701,000th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The surname Afhari is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afhari reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 414 people, or 1 in 185,465. In Iran it is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent live, Tehran Province, where 23 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent live. Not including Iran Afhari occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Afhari
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