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

The surname Afsar (Hindi: अफसर, Marathi: अफसर, Oriya: ଅଫସର) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Afşar. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Afsar is the 9,720^th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 125,353 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Afsar are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Afsar is also the 7,517^th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 139,295 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 31,486 people, or 1 in 5,674. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 56 percent are found, Sindh, where 17 percent are found and Punjab, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name is found in 49 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 18 percent are found and India, where 16 percent are found.

Afsar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Afsar surname are 2.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Afsar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.72% less than the national average, earning 222,459 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.72% more than the national average, earning $52,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.29% more than the national average, earning $72,679 CAD per year.