Dafadar Surname
Approximately 39,408 people bear this surname
Dafadar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 39,365 | 1:19,486 | 1,513 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Dafadar (166) may also be a first name.
Dafadar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafadar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dafadar (Hindi: दफादार, Marathi: दफादार, Oriya: ଦଫାଦାର) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafadar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,141st most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 184,926 people. Dafadar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dafadar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dafadar is also the 710,504th most common first name globally, borne by 166 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 39,365 people, or 1 in 19,486. In India Dafadar is most common in: West Bengal, where 100 percent live, Maharashtra, where 0 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 0 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent live and Bangladesh, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daffadar | 93 | 26 | / |
| Dafaddar | 93 | 4 | / |
| Dhafadar | 93 | 4 | / |
| Dafadhar | 93 | 3 | / |
| Daafadar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Daffadhar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dafedar | 86 | 2,221 | / |
| Dofadar | 86 | 37 | / |
| Dafodar | 86 | 22 | / |
| Defadar | 86 | 8 | / |
| Daphadar | 80 | 175 | / |
| Dafedaar | 80 | 24 | / |
| Daffedar | 80 | 10 | / |
| Dafedhar | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dhafedar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dafeedar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Davadahar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Daphadare | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dhafedhar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Daphadahar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Defedar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dofedar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhavadahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daphedar | 67 | 2,535 | / |
| Dophadar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhaphedar | 63 | 114 | / |
| Daphedhar | 63 | 6 | / |
| Dhaphedhar | 59 | 3 | / |
| Dephedar | 53 | 3 | / |
| Dophedar | 53 | 1 | / |
Dafadar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dafadar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦଫାଦାର | daphadara | - |
| Dafadar in the Hindi language | ||
| दफादार | daphadara | 82.22 |
| दफदार | daphadara | 13.33 |
| दफदर | daphadara | 2.22 |
| दफैदार | daphaidara | 2.22 |
| Dafadar in the Marathi language | ||
| दफादार | daphadara | 66.07 |
| दाफादार | daphadara | 14.29 |
| दफादर | daphadara | 7.14 |
| दफदार | daphadara | 7.14 |
| दाफादर | daphadara | 3.57 |
| डफदार | daphadara | 1.79 |
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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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- 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 Dafadar
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