Cafir Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Cafir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cafir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey351:2,223,46973,459
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Cafir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cafir has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cafir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Cafir are found; 70 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Cafir is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,223,469. In Turkey Cafir is most frequent in: Sanliurfa Province, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 28 percent are found and Paraguay, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chafir91634/
Cafuir91205/
Cafier9161/
Casfir9116/
Scafir911/
Caffier831,245/
Chaffir832/
Safir8017,559/
Jafir805,790/
Zafir802,330/
Cafer80914/
Cafre80207/
Kafir8095/
Qafir8014/
Chafer732,738/
Safier73669/
Zaifir73486/
Caffer73381/
Zahfir73309/
Saafir73257/
Ciafre73257/
Saifir73211/
Saffir73166/
Jaffir73125/
Kafier73119/
Sapfir7391/
Caffre7357/
Kafire7353/
Zhafir7350/
Khafir7347/
Zaafir7344/
Chafre7333/
Kaffir7333/
Caefer7332/
Dzafir7331/
Cafere7328/
Zaffir7325/
Jaafir7325/
Jafire7318/
Capfer7313/
Scafer7313/
Tsafir7312/
Kahfir7312/
Jafair7312/
Tzafir7311/
Jhafir7311/
Zafair738/
Chofir735/
Qadfir735/
Safair735/
Zafire734/
Jasfir734/
Zafier734/
Cofier734/
Kafair733/
Safhir733/
Caufer732/
Sahfir731/
Safoir731/
Ceafer731/
Jafhir731/
Djafir731/
Zafirr731/
Cahfer731/
Coifir731/
Zafeir731/
Kadfir731/
Coffir730/
Kafgir730/
Catfer730/
Chaffer671,159/
Saffier67448/
Chaufer67137/
Tchafer67137/
Chaffre6796/
Scaffer6736/
Coffier6730/
Czaffer6723/
Saffeir6714/
Chaifer6713/
Kaffier6711/
Sauffir675/
Scahfer673/
Saufier673/
Jaffire672/
Khafire672/
Saffair671/
Caefear671/
Caffert671/
Cheafer671/
Zaffier671/
Seafair671/
Kashfir671/
Caffere671/
Khaifir671/
Chafere671/
Djaafir671/
Saafier671/
Sahhfir671/
Scaifer671/
Cauffer671/
Cawferd670/
Cassfer670/
Caeffer670/
Cafferd670/
Coofier670/
Casferd670/
Kaufier670/

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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 Cafir
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