Esfah Surname

196,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Esfah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Esfah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,1361:35,9474,255
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Esfah (826) may also be a first name.

Esfah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Esfah is most common in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Esfah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 196,194th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,410,176 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Esfah live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Esfah is also the 284,203rd most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 826 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 2,136 people, or 1 in 35,947. In Iran Esfah is most frequent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 19 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 11 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Iran it is found in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esfaha9110/
Esfa8918/
Asfah80402/
Esfad8024/
Isfah808/
Esfat803/
Osfah802/
Esfas801/
Esfai801/
Essfa801/
Asfaha7319,533/
Aasfah7356/
Yisfah7335/
Ashfah7314/
Isfaah7310/
Assfah7310/
Isfaha735/
Aessfa734/
Esfouh732/
Hasfah732/
Ishfah731/
Aesffa731/
Eshfat731/
Asfahh731/
Asfa672,700/
Isfa6773/
Osfa672/
Exfa671/
Assfaha671/
Asfahei671/
Heshfat671/
Ashsfah671/
Esfo671/

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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 Esfah
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