Fafor Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Fafor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fafor (11) may also be a first name.

Fafor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fafor is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Fafor reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.

The surname Fafor is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan Fafor is mostly concentrated in: Paktia, where 83 percent live and Maidan Wardak, where 17 percent live. Apart from Afghanistan Fafor exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fafore91490/
Faford91242/
Faifor9165/
Fafoor9127/
Fayfor9111/
Faforh913/
Faffor912/
Fafour911/
Fasfor911/
Fafort910/
Fafford8369/
Fahfour8312/
Fasfore833/
Faffoor832/
Fhafoor832/
Fadfour831/
Fazfour831/
Fadford831/
Faiford831/
Fafar8059/
Fofor8019/
Fafur805/
Fahforth771/
Fachford771/
Fafard733,244/
Fajfar731,067/
Fafure73943/
Fayfar7364/
Faifar7358/
Fajfur7349/
Fafeur7328/
Fafare7315/
Fafart7313/
Faffar738/
Faafar734/
Fatfar734/
Fofore733/
Vafoor732/
Vaifor731/
Feffor730/
Vaffoor67292/
Pfajfar67281/
Pfatfar675/
Faphore672/
Fofford672/
Fahdfar671/
Vaffour671/
Fouford671/
Fatfure671/
Faffard671/
Feafure671/
Phaffor671/
Fahafar671/
Fosford670/
Pfeffor670/
Feiford670/

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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 Fafor
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis