Asafi Surname
Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname
Asafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,162 | 1:66,078 | 6,965 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Azerbaijan | 32 | 1:301,535 | 6,945 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Asafi (566) may also be a first name.
Asafi Demographics
Asafi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Asafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asafi (Hindi: असाफी, Marathi: असफी, Russian: Асафи) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 260,307th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,829,388 people. Asafi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Asafi are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Asafi is also the 352,783rd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 566 people.
The last name Asafi is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 1,162 people, or 1 in 66,078. In Iran it is most frequent in: Isfahan Province, where 19 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 19 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Iran this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
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
Asafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asafi in the Marathi language | ||
| असफी | asaphi | 70.97 |
| आसफी | asaphi | 12.9 |
| असाफी | asaphi | 6.45 |
| अशफी | asaphi | 6.45 |
| असफ़र्ी | asafari | 3.23 |
| Asafi in the Hindi language | ||
| असाफी | asaphi | 42.86 |
| असफी | asaphi | 21.43 |
| आसाफी | asaphi | 7.14 |
| असफि | asaphi | 7.14 |
| आसफी | asaphi | 7.14 |
| असाफि | asaphi | 7.14 |
| ासफी | asaphi | 7.14 |
| Asafi in the Russian language | ||
| Асафи | asafi | - |
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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 Asafi
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