Hafar Surname
Approximately 2,932 people bear this surname
Hafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 838 | 1:91,626 | 9,188 |
| Syria | 534 | 1:36,144 | 2,213 |
| Lebanon | 392 | 1:14,380 | 1,990 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Iraq | 183 | 1:191,375 | 4,515 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Afghanistan | 134 | 1:239,949 | 4,164 |
| Jordan | 123 | 1:71,890 | 6,038 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Kuwait | 87 | 1:43,686 | 5,304 |
| Algeria | 69 | 1:559,878 | 38,350 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 1:2,276,135 | 151,395 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Hafar (655) may also be a first name.
Hafar Demographics
Hafar Political Affiliation
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Hafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hafar (Arabic: حافار, Hindi: हफर, Marathi: हफार, Oriya: ହଫାର) occurs most in Iran. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hafar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 150,438th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,485,520 people. The last name Hafar is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Hafar live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Levant. Hafar is also the 324,429th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 655 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 838 people, or 1 in 91,626. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 26 percent are found, Fars Province, where 23 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 18 percent are found and Lebanon, where 13 percent are found.
Hafar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hafar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hafar surname expanded 2,475 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hafar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (89%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Hafar surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the political party.
Hafar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.81% more than the national average, earning $54,716 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hafar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hafar in the Hindi language | ||
| हफर | haphara | - |
| Hafar in the Oriya language | ||
| ହଫାର | haphara | - |
| Hafar in the Marathi language | ||
| हफार | haphara | 50 |
| अहफार | ahaphara | 50 |
| Hafar in the Arabic language | ||
| حافار | hafar | - |
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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
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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 Hafar
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