Asafra Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Asafra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asafra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine381:119,7077,517
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Asafra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asafra occurs in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Asafra? popularity and diffusion

Asafra is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Asafra is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Asafra live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Levant.

The last name Asafra is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 119,707. In Palestine Asafra is most numerous in: Hebron Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Palestine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assafra921/
Asafraj921/
Ashafrai861/
Assafrad861/
Hasafras860/
Asofra8321/
Asafri835/
Azafra831/
Asefra831/
Asafreh77918/
Assofra77109/
Assafri772/
Ashafre771/
Eshafra771/
Aasafro771/
Assafrei7115/
Assofras7112/
Assafrou719/
Essafrau718/
Asafrejs716/
Heshafra711/
Assafrey711/
Hagiafra711/
Azofra671,202/
Acofra6714/
Azafri672/
Atsaphrai672/
Asofre672/
Asofro671/
Asefro671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Asafra
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