Barafshan Surname
2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran
Barafshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barzafshan | 95 | 144 | / |
| Barafashan | 95 | 16 | / |
| Bahrafshan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Barfushan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Burafshan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Parafshan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Barabshan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Perafshan | 78 | 9 | / |
| Bourfshan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Barhafashoni | 76 | 1 | / |
| Boroufshan | 74 | 25 | / |
| Pourafshan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Burvshan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pirfshan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boroufshane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Parfishin | 67 | 20 | / |
| Parveshan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Praveshan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Parfyshyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parvishan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bervashan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bravishin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paravishn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barowsen | 59 | 0 | / |
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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 Barafshan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis