Dafir Surname
Approximately 4,684 people bear this surname
Dafir Surname User-submission:
The surname Dafir means 'beautiful hair' in Arabic.
Dafir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 3,919 | 1:8,797 | 1,170 |
| Indonesia | 479 | 1:276,094 | 24,893 |
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| France | 59 | 1:1,125,809 | 120,603 |
| Spain | 38 | 1:1,230,317 | 41,658 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Dafir (1,166) may also be a first name.
Dafir Surname Meaning
Dafir Demographics
Average Dafir Salary in
United States
$53,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dafir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dafir (Hindi: डाफिर, Marathi: दािफर, Oriya: ଦଫିର, Russian: Дафир) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dafir.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 100,802nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,555,838 people. Dafir is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Dafir live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 232,644th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,166 people.
It is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 3,919 people, or 1 in 8,797. Beside Morocco it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Dafir Last Name Statistics demography
Dafir earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhafir | 91 | 323 | / |
| Daffir | 91 | 138 | / |
| Daufir | 91 | 8 | / |
| Daifir | 91 | 5 | / |
| Dahfir | 91 | 3 | / |
| Dafier | 91 | 2 | / |
| Daafir | 91 | 2 | / |
| Deafir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dhaffir | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dafre | 80 | 1,607 | / |
| Dofir | 80 | 1,446 | / |
| Dafer | 80 | 1,243 | / |
| Defir | 80 | 112 | / |
| Dafirova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daifirth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dhofir | 73 | 1,812 | / |
| Dhafer | 73 | 1,382 | / |
| Daffer | 73 | 347 | / |
| Dafeur | 73 | 162 | / |
| Daffre | 73 | 150 | / |
| Dafert | 73 | 134 | / |
| Dapfer | 73 | 51 | / |
| Daufer | 73 | 27 | / |
| Dofier | 73 | 16 | / |
| Dafeer | 73 | 15 | / |
| Doffir | 73 | 5 | / |
| Doufir | 73 | 5 | / |
| Daphir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dafere | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daifer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deffir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Defair | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhafre | 73 | 2 | / |
| Defeir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deafer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Defier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dafajr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dahfre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daefer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dgafer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daafer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doufair | 67 | 171 | / |
| Dauffer | 67 | 169 | / |
| Daffert | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dayfert | 67 | 5 | / |
| Daifere | 67 | 4 | / |
| Douffir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Daffeur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daphire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhafeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daufere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deaffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dgaffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddhafer | 67 | 1 | / |
Dafir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dafir in the Hindi language | ||
| डाफिर | daphira | - |
| Dafir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦଫିର | daphira | - |
| Dafir in the Marathi language | ||
| दािफर | daiphara | - |
| Dafir in the Russian language | ||
| Дафир | dafir | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dafir
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