Arfire Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Arfire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arfire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1011:198,79119,901
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Arfire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arfire occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arfire? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Arfire live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Arfire is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 198,791. In Romania it is most frequent in: Galați County, where 91 percent reside, Botoșani County, where 4 percent reside and Vaslui County, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Romania it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfire926/
Arfir9182/
Arfre9132/
Arfira834/
Orfirer7710/
Arfieri771/
Arfiery771/
Arferez771/
Gorfire770/
Harfird770/
Harfair770/
Harfier770/
Arfer7324/
Harfitri712/
Garfirio712/
Arfert67124/
Garfer677/
Arfera674/
Harfer671/
Arffer671/
Orfure671/
Arfeur671/
Arfeer671/

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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 Arfire
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