Fafar Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Israel

Fafar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
India121:63,922,115578,870
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fafar (77) may also be a first name.

Fafar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fafar (Hindi: फफार) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fafar.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Fafar are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most common forename in the world It is held by 77 people.

The surname Fafar is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,380,139. In Pakistan Fafar is primarily found in: Punjab, where 86 percent are found, Sindh, where 11 percent are found and Balochistan, where 4 percent are found. Besides Pakistan Fafar exists in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fafard913,244/
Fajfar911,067/
Fayfar9164/
Faifar9158/
Fafare9115/
Fafart9113/
Faffar918/
Fatfar914/
Faafar914/
Pfajfar83281/
Pfatfar835/
Fhaffar833/
Fahafar831/
Fahdfar831/
Faffard831/
Fofar8022/
Vafar8012/
Fafor808/
Fefar804/
Fafarova771/
Fafore73490/
Faford73242/
Fofare73175/
Faifor7365/
Feifar7352/
Fafeur7328/
Fafoor7327/
Feyfar7316/
Fayfor7311/
Faforh733/
Vaffar732/
Faffor732/
Phafar731/
Vafaar731/
Fafour731/
Fojfar731/
Vaifar731/
Fasfor731/
Fafort730/
Fafford6769/
Feizfar6734/
Fahfour6712/
Feisfar679/
Fasfore673/
Faffoor672/
Fhafoor672/
Fazfour671/
Phaffar671/
Fouzfar671/
Fadfour671/
Vhavfar671/
Foudfar671/
Faiford671/
Fadford671/
Pfeffar670/

Fafar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fafar in the Hindi language
फफारphaphara-

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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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  • 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 Fafar
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