Afshur Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Afshur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Afshur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afshur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afshur is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afshur? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afshur is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Afshur reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Afshur is most frequent in: Selangor, where 80 percent are found and Labuan, where 20 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Afshur occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent are found and Iran, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afshour | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afsur | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abshur | 83 | 6 | / |
| Afshor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awshur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abshour | 77 | 2 | / |
| Asfsour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afsor | 73 | 48 | / |
| Absur | 73 | 13 | / |
| Habshour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ofseur | 67 | 10 | / |
| Afsoor | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afssor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ofshor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Affsor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abseur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afsoer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafsor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Absuir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoffschurr | 63 | 2 | / |
| Hawsour | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oubshur | 62 | 0 | / |
| Hoffsschurr | 59 | 10 | / |
| Avsurova | 57 | 1 | / |
| Abzur | 55 | 10 | / |
| Avsor | 55 | 1 | / |
| Abzour | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Afshur
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