Al-Asfar Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Al-Asfar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al-Asfar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Asfar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Asfar is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Asfar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,082,743rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Al-Asfar occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Al-Asfar reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Asfar is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 4 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Afar | 93 | 4 | / |
| Al Asfar | 88 | 3,704 | / |
| Al-Gafar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Asfoor | 82 | 875 | / |
| Al-Asfour | 82 | 436 | / |
| Al-Haffar | 82 | 245 | / |
| Al-Gaffar | 82 | 12 | / |
| Al-Esfahr | 82 | 11 | / |
| Al Assfar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Asfaar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Afar | 80 | 27 | / |
| Al-Assfoor | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Hafar | 75 | 1,128 | / |
| Al Aifar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Gafar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Ofair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Asfor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Asfoor | 71 | 509 | / |
| Al Asfour | 71 | 195 | / |
| Al Haffar | 71 | 88 | / |
| Al-Gafoor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Gafaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Heifard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Afour | 63 | 5 | / |
| Al Gafoor | 59 | 4 | / |
| Al Hafour | 59 | 2 | / |
| Al Gahfoor | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Al-Asfar
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