Alafar Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Alafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 32 | 1:2,399,454 | 79,639 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Alafar (22) may also be a first name.
Alafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alafar (Marathi: अलाफार) is most common in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alafar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Alafar live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Alafar is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name in the world, held by 22 people.
Alafar is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 2,399,454. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 56 percent reside, Qom Province, where 28 percent reside and Ilam Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Iran Alafar is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alasfar | 92 | 905 | / |
| Galafar | 92 | 76 | / |
| Algafar | 92 | 7 | / |
| Alhafar | 92 | 7 | / |
| Alafare | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aalafar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aliafar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alaifar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alyafar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alhaffar | 86 | 663 | / |
| Algaffar | 86 | 131 | / |
| Aliaifar | 86 | 13 | / |
| Alassfar | 86 | 10 | / |
| Allgafar | 86 | 5 | / |
| Allafard | 86 | 2 | / |
| Allahfar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Galafarh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Allasfar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Algafaar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elafar | 83 | 136 | / |
| Alefar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Alafor | 83 | 4 | / |
| Alofar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Olafar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aliaifard | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hallajfar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olafare | 77 | 2,519 | / |
| Alafort | 77 | 33 | / |
| Alahvar | 77 | 28 | / |
| Alasfor | 77 | 11 | / |
| Elaffar | 77 | 11 | / |
| Aalefar | 77 | 9 | / |
| Algofar | 77 | 6 | / |
| Olaifar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alaphar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Galafor | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alefair | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elaafar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galofar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Allefar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alafgor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elayfar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliafar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halefar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alafuor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alaford | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alofair | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hallajfard | 75 | 99 | / |
| Alasfoor | 71 | 2,300 | / |
| Alasfour | 71 | 738 | / |
| Allafort | 71 | 274 | / |
| Algafoor | 71 | 5 | / |
| Alaefour | 71 | 5 | / |
| Halaphar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allafoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaffoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allafour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Algafour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olafor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alefor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olofar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hallaford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alasffour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elaheifar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olefar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alleyfarr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elofar | 67 | 1 | / |
Alafar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alafar in the Marathi language | ||
| अलाफार | alaphara | - |
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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 Alafar
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