Afrir Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Afrir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Afrir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641

Afrir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afrir (Hindi: आफरीर) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afrir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Afrir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Afrir reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran it is most numerous in: Gilan Province, where 88 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Iran Afrir occurs in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afrair912/
Afraire831/
Hafrier830/
Ofrir801/
Ofrair731/
Afrere731/
Afreer731/
Ajdfreire711/
Aufrere67985/
Aufrère6712/
Goffrir671/
Afreard671/
Auffrere6210/
Hofreitr625/
Aiferere621/
Aufrerre621/
Hepfrier621/
Ofrer6031/
Offrer5577/
Eifrere502/
Eiferer502/
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Afrir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afrir in the Hindi language
आफरीरapharira-

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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 Afrir
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