Dafatar Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Dafatar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 230 | 1:333,837 | 22,738 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dafatar (272) may also be a first name.
Dafatar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafatar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dafatar (Hindi: दफतर) occurs most in Iran. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafatar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,073,555th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dafatar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Dafatar is also the 538,995th most prevalent first name globally, held by 272 people.
The surname Dafatar is most common in Iran, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 333,837. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 31 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Iran this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dafatar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dafatar in the Hindi language | ||
| दफतर | daphatara | 92.31 |
| दफतार | daphatara | 7.69 |
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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 Dafatar
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