Afmar Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Afmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Afmar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afmar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Afmar (Hindi: अफमर) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Afmar.

How Common Is The Last Name Afmar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afmar is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Afmar reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Sumatra, where 86 percent reside and West Java, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia Afmar is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent reside and Namibia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafmar9142/
Afmard911/
Efmar8019/
Hofmar736/
Hofmair67222/
Hofmayr67113/
Hoffmar675/
Hoffmaur620/
Hofmeyr501,697/
Hofmeir5043/
Ofmeire503/
Hofmort500/
Hofmeur500/

Afmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afmar in the Hindi language
अफमरaphamara-

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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 Afmar
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