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

The surname Afşar has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can appear as: Afsar. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 53,773^rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 768,242 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Afşar reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Afşar is also the 2,239,265^th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 9,475 people, or 1 in 8,213. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found and Konya Province, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Bahrain, where 0 percent are found.