Hoorfar Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Hoorfar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoorfar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2851:269,41219,820
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Hoorfar (13) may also be a first name.

Hoorfar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoorfar occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoorfar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 791,719th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Hoorfar is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Hoorfar live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 269,412. In Iran Hoorfar is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 31 percent live, Kerman Province, where 15 percent live and Gilan Province, where 12 percent live. Not including Iran this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Hoorfar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hoorfar last name are 41.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.74% being registered to vote for the party.

Hoorfar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.29% more than the national average, earning $69,593 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoorfear931/
Hourfar8616/
Horfart864/
Chorfar861/
Harfar774/
Jorfar771/
Horford7147/
Kharfar712/
Jahrfar711/
Charfar711/
Harfair710/
Harfard710/
Horfore710/
Harpfar710/
Charfare67583/
Arfar673/
Orfor672/
Harfarth670/

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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 Hoorfar
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