Asafi Surname

260,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Asafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,1621:66,0786,965
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
India531:14,472,932242,024
Azerbaijan321:301,5356,945
Afghanistan151:2,143,54615,005
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Asafi (566) may also be a first name.

Asafi Last Name Facts

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

Asafi (Hindi: असाफी, Marathi: असफी, Russian: Асафи) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Asafi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 260,307th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,829,388 people. Asafi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Asafi live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 352,783rd most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 566 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 1,162 people, or 1 in 66,078. In Iran Asafi is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 19 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 19 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Iran Asafi exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Asafi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Asafi surname is primarily Christian (80%) in Kenya.

Asafi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 81.64% more than the national average, earning $78,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assafi912,386/
Hasafi91338/
Ashafi9158/
Gasafi9120/
Ausafi9119/
Asafii9110/
Aesafi917/
Aisafi917/
Asaifi915/
Asiafi912/
Aasafi912/
Ahsafi912/
Asaffi911/
Asafie911/
Assafii8356/
Hassafi8354/
Hashafi8344/
Assaufi8328/
Assafie8324/
Asshafi8314/
Assafhi838/
Aushafi834/
Gasaffi834/
Assafid834/
Ashafie834/
Haszafi832/
Ashaafi831/
Hajsafi831/
Aassafi831/
Asahafi831/
Assafui831/
Ashafiz831/
Asefi804,855/
Asafa803,502/
Asafe80218/
Asofi80192/
Osafi8076/
Asafy8070/
Esafi8021/
Azafi808/
Ajafi801/
Hassaafi7713/
Assahafi773/
Aitssafi771/
Essafi7310,644/
Ashafa735,568/
Assafa732,068/
Oshafi731,149/
Assofi73618/
Assefi73349/
Gazafi73344/
Adjafi73329/
Hazafi73289/
Asofid73204/
Asiafa73172/
Ashofi73124/
Asafer73102/
Asofie7388/
Asofii7374/
Ashafe7371/
Ahsofi7360/
Asoufi7349/
Assafe7324/
Hasafa7323/
Achafi7323/
Hasofi7319/
Eshafi7318/
Asaphi7314/
Aisafe7312/
Hajafi7312/
Ausofi7310/
Asefie7310/
Asafed7310/
Azzafi7310/
Esaafi7310/
Asafeh739/
Gasafy739/
Assafy738/
Aasafe738/
Hasefi736/
Gasafe735/
Asoofi734/
Ajsafe734/
Osafie734/
Ascefi733/
Asaifa732/
Asafaa732/
Ajayfi732/
Ashefi732/
Hasafe732/
Eusafi732/
Osafio731/
Asehfi731/
Ausafa731/
Aasafa731/
Oisafi731/
Uisafi731/
Ahsefi731/
Arzafi731/
Aseufi731/
Hasafy731/
Asefii731/
Asuifi731/
Ashafy731/
Asaffa731/
Azaffi731/
Azafiz731/
Hajshafie712/
Assoufi671,236/
Essaifi67999/
Adjaffi67390/
Ashefei67212/
Oussafi67138/
Asseufi67138/
Gazaffi6759/
Assefie6755/
Assoffi6741/
Hoshafi6740/
Ahasefi6734/
Asasfeh6733/
Essaafi6728/
Assaife6727/
Hashefi6723/
Harzafi6711/
Assoofi679/
Hashafa679/
Assaffa678/
Assafeh675/
Essayfi674/
Essafai674/
Essahfi674/
Hassafy674/
Hassafa673/
Essaffi672/
Assaify672/
Gazzafi672/
Achafai672/
Hasaifa671/
Ashafaj671/
Ashaphi671/
Aishafe671/
Ashaafa671/
Haysefi671/
Eshafei671/
Aichafi671/
Achafiz671/
Achafui671/
Assafer671/
Asafeer671/
Ashafer671/
Asheefi671/
Eshaafi671/
A'Shafy671/
Hachafi671/
Ossaifi671/
Oshafie671/
Asshafa671/
Ashafaa671/
Aijsafe671/
Aashafa671/
Azzaufi671/
Azhafiz671/
Hasafhe671/
Assafuy670/

Asafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asafi in the Marathi language
असफीasaphi70.97
आसफीasaphi12.9
असाफीasaphi6.45
अशफीasaphi6.45
असफ़र्ीasafari3.23
Asafi in the Hindi language
असाफीasaphi42.86
असफीasaphi21.43
आसाफीasaphi7.14
असफिasaphi7.14
आसफीasaphi7.14
असाफिasaphi7.14
ासफीasaphi7.14
Asafi in the Russian language
Асафиasafi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Asafi
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