Afzar Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Afzar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 39 | 1:4,580,612 | 30,982 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afzar (292) may also be a first name.
Afzar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afzar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afzar (Hindi: अफ़ज़र, Marathi: अफ़झर) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afzar? popularity and diffusion
Afzar is the 1,581,912th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Afzar live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 516,683rd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 292 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 4,580,612. In Pakistan Afzar is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 54 percent reside, Punjab, where 33 percent reside and Sindh, where 8 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afzarh | 91 | 9 | / |
| Affzar | 91 | 4 | / |
| Aftzar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afrzar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afzsar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gafzar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afsar | 80 | 58,136 | / |
| Afşar | 80 | 9,486 | / |
| Abzar | 80 | 506 | / |
| Afjar | 80 | 36 | / |
| Efzar | 80 | 8 | / |
| Avzar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Awzar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Afshar | 73 | 49,599 | / |
| Afsaar | 73 | 176 | / |
| Affsar | 73 | 66 | / |
| Afssar | 73 | 18 | / |
| Afchar | 73 | 16 | / |
| Hafsar | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hefzar | 73 | 11 | / |
| Abzhar | 73 | 10 | / |
| Abzair | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ahwzar | 73 | 9 | / |
| Afsare | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gavzar | 73 | 7 | / |
| Aafsar | 73 | 5 | / |
| Asfsar | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afhsar | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gafsar | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afsasr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Havzar | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afsard | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avzard | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afsahr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abzarh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afsear | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afzoor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awziar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afcair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habzar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afsair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afdsar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avzare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afschar | 67 | 16 | / |
| Abzahar | 67 | 11 | / |
| Afchard | 67 | 9 | / |
| Affshar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afshard | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afshaar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atfshar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afsharh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oifzhar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hafshar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afshare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afsharr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aafshar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havzard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawzjar | 67 | 1 | / |
Afzar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afzar in the Marathi language | ||
| अफ़झर | afajhara | - |
| Afzar in the Hindi language | ||
| अफ़ज़र | afazara | 50 |
| अफज़र | aphazara | 25 |
| अफज़ार | aphazara | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Afzar
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