Banafsheh Surname

298,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Banafsheh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banafsheh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,2541:61,2306,574
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Banafsheh (25,022) may also be a first name.

Banafsheh Last Name Facts

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

Banafsheh is found most frequently in Iran. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banafsheh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 298,559th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,715,722 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Banafsheh reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Banafsheh is also the 31,970th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 25,022 people.

The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 1,254 people, or 1 in 61,230. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 28 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Iran this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Banafsheh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Banafsheh last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Banafsheh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $44,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banafshehr951/
Banafshe9466/
Banafshee898/
Banafshei896/
Banafsche891/
Banafshi8215/
Banafsha824/
Banafsa752/
Banafsaj71214/
Bhanavse715/
Bhanawse712/
Benafshy711/
Benafshay671/
Banavsi632/
Benefse631/
Benhafsi59177/

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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 Banafsheh
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