Asefi Surname

97,725th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Asefi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asefi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4,4991:17,0672,210
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
Canada401:921,14070,350
Afghanistan371:869,0058,756
England171:3,277,533109,658
Norway161:321,39331,311
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Asefi (140) may also be a first name.

Asefi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asefi (Arabic: اصفي, Marathi: आसेफी, Russian: Асефи) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Asefi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asefi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 97,725th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,501,039 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Asefi reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Asefi is also the 781,395th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 140 people.

The surname Asefi is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 4,499 people, or 1 in 17,067. In Iran Asefi is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 25 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Iran Asefi is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Asefi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Asefi last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.25% registered with the party.

The amount Asefi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.52% less than the national average, earning 268,156 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.67% more than the national average, earning $50,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.6% more than the national average, earning $52,963 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assefi91349/
Asefie9110/
Hasefi916/
Ascefi913/
Ashefi912/
Asehfi911/
Gasefi911/
Ahsefi911/
Aseufi911/
Asefii911/
Ashefei83212/
Asseufi83138/
Assefie8355/
Ahasefi8334/
Hashefi8323/
Haysefi831/
Asheefi831/
Ashiefi831/
Asefa80376,937/
Asafi801,509/
Asifi80285/
Asofi80192/
Osefi8018/
Agefi8018/
Ajefi8013/
Asefe808/
Esefi803/
Asefy802/
Azefi802/
Acefi801/
Axefi801/
Asseuffi7716/
Asefioha771/
Assefa73349,680/
Aseffa7321,756/
Assafi732,386/
Assofi73618/
Hasafi73338/
Essefi73282/
Assifi73226/
Ashofi73124/
Asofie7388/
Asofii7374/
Ahsofi7360/
Ashafi7358/
Aseefa7324/
Hasofi7319/
Ausafi7319/
Ashefa7315/
Assefy7314/
Ausofi7310/
Asefha7310/
Uosefi7310/
Assefe739/
Achefi738/
Hasefe738/
Asifie737/
Aesafi737/
Aisafi737/
Ossefi736/
Ashifi735/
Asaifi735/
Hasifi734/
Ausefa733/
Adjefi733/
Aasefa732/
Aasafi732/
Aseifa732/
Ahsafi732/
Eshefi731/
Aasifi731/
Eusefi731/
Ashefe731/
Asaffi731/
Asefaa731/
Asefea731/
Asafie731/
Asuifi731/
Asiffi731/
Hossefi67159/
Hassafi6754/
Hashafi6744/
Asseffa6741/
Assoffi6741/
Assafie6724/
Adjeffi6722/
Asshafi6714/
Assifid679/
Assafhi678/
Achefai677/
Aushafi674/
Assifai674/
Assifie674/
Ashafie674/
Asefech674/
Hachefi673/
Assefha673/
Asseufy672/
Haszafi672/
Haseefa671/
Hasifiz671/
Aaseefa671/
Aashefa671/
Ashaafi671/
Hajsafi671/
Hadjefi671/
Esseifi671/
Hosefid671/
Hassifi671/
Ehshefi671/
Aassafi671/
Assefee671/
Asahafi671/
Asheefa671/
Azefeih671/
Assafui671/
Asefesh671/

Asefi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asefi in the Marathi language
आसेफीasephi-
Asefi in the Russian language
Асефиasefi-
Asefi in the Arabic language
اصفيasfy-

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