Erfan Surname
Approximately 19,991 people bear this surname
Erfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 6,529 | 1:14,081 | 1,680 |
| Bangladesh | 4,776 | 1:33,366 | 2,090 |
| Iran | 3,355 | 1:22,886 | 2,889 |
| Indonesia | 2,326 | 1:56,857 | 6,291 |
| India | 1,372 | 1:559,086 | 27,431 |
| Saudi Arabia | 994 | 1:31,042 | 4,349 |
| Ukraine | 151 | 1:301,475 | 38,439 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Pakistan | 122 | 1:1,464,294 | 16,074 |
| Turkey | 35 | 1:2,223,469 | 73,459 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Erfán (2) are calculated separately.
Erfan (49,509) may also be a first name.
Erfan Demographics
Erfan Political Affiliation
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Erfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erfan (Hindi: इरफान, Marathi: एरफान, Oriya: ଏରଫାନ, Russian: Ерфан) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant: Erfán. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erfan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 26,870th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 364,541 people. The last name Erfan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Erfan are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 18,656th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 49,509 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 6,529 people, or 1 in 14,081. Other than Egypt Erfan occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 24 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.
Erfan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Erfan surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Erfan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $47,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.93% more than the national average, earning $63,065 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erfán | 93 | 2 | / |
| Erffan | 91 | 27 | / |
| Earfan | 91 | 21 | / |
| Herfan | 91 | 13 | / |
| Ierfan | 91 | 10 | / |
| Erfaan | 91 | 10 | / |
| Erfhan | 91 | 8 | / |
| Jerfan | 91 | 6 | / |
| Eerfan | 91 | 5 | / |
| Erfain | 91 | 4 | / |
| Eirfan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gerfan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Erfane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erfang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aerfan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Herfane | 83 | 138 | / |
| Yierfan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Herfand | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jerfane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Earfain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irfan | 80 | 430,346 | / |
| Arfan | 80 | 17,653 | / |
| Orfan | 80 | 171 | / |
| Erfon | 80 | 18 | / |
| Yrfan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jerfatin | 77 | 9 | / |
| Erfanova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jerfaten | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erfanová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irfaan | 73 | 657 | / |
| Irfane | 73 | 260 | / |
| Aarfan | 73 | 226 | / |
| Erphan | 73 | 131 | / |
| Irfhan | 73 | 119 | / |
| Harfan | 73 | 84 | / |
| Arfain | 73 | 67 | / |
| Arfahn | 73 | 57 | / |
| Arfaan | 73 | 35 | / |
| Irfann | 73 | 31 | / |
| Irfain | 73 | 30 | / |
| Hirfan | 73 | 24 | / |
| Irfand | 73 | 23 | / |
| Arfhan | 73 | 20 | / |
| Irffan | 73 | 19 | / |
| Iirfan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Iorfan | 73 | 13 | / |
| Airfan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Irrfan | 73 | 11 | / |
| Arfanh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Irfanc | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yorfan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Irpfan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gerfon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arfean | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yirfan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uirfan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Herfon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ihrfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irfahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irfajn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arrfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irfean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irfamn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erfont | 73 | 0 | / |
| Herfanova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ierfone | 67 | 32 | / |
| Earphan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iorfaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irfahan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irfaaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horfayn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerffon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arffain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarfanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arffaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarfain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airfane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ierphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irfaann | 67 | 1 | / |
Erfan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Erfan in the Hindi language | ||
| इरफान | iraphana | 96.77 |
| Erfan in the Marathi language | ||
| एरफान | eraphana | 75 |
| इरफ़ान | irafana | 25 |
| Erfan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏରଫାନ | eraphana | 58.82 |
| ଇରଫାନ | iraphana | 23.53 |
| ଇରିଫାନ | iriphana | 11.76 |
| ଏରଫାନ୍ | eraphan | 5.88 |
| Erfan in the Russian language | ||
| Ерфан | erfan | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Erfan
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