Alfajar Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Alfajar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfajar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4151:318,67327,985
Qatar311:76,0647,685
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alfajar (146) may also be a first name.

Alfajar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alfajar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Alfajar is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfajar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 655,080th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alfajar are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 763,528th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 146 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 318,673. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 19 percent live, South Kalimantan, where 18 percent live and Central Java, where 16 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 7 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alfajr9242/
Alfazar86143/
Alfajer8613/
Alfajir866/
Alfacar865/
Alfaizar8020/
Alfajore804/
Alfazare801/
Alfaer772/
Alfair772/
Alfear770/
Alfazairz751/
Alfaurt7126/
Alfijir717/
Alfiyar716/
Alfaure713/
Alfayer711/
Holfajer675/
Halfheard630/
Alfier62434/
Alfeir62199/
Alfour6211/
Alfakhoure591/
Halfuer570/
Gaulfier5332/
Holfaier532/
Holfejer531/
Halfhour531/

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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 Alfajar
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