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

The surname Afshar (Hindi: अफशर, Marathi: षर, Oriya: ଅଫସର, Russian: Афшар) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 11,329^th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 146,929 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Afshar live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 63,687^th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 9,443 people.

The last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 46,202 people, or 1 in 1,662. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 32 percent are found, Qazvin Province, where 10 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 8 percent are found. Other than Iran this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Afshar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Afshar last name are 2.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Afshar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.46% less than the national average, earning 233,740 kr per year; in United States they earn 36.62% more than the national average, earning $58,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning $57,958 CAD per year.