Hourfar Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iran

Hourfar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hourfar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Hourfar (10) may also be a first name.

Hourfar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hourfar is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hourfar.

How Common Is The Last Name Hourfar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hourfar is the 4,908,606th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Hourfar live; 31 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany Hourfar is mostly found in: Hesse, where 60 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoorfar86356/
Horfart864/
Chorfar861/
Hoorfear801/
Hourford800/
Harfar774/
Jorfar771/
Hurfor771/
Hurford714,002/
Horford7147/
Ayurfar713/
Kharfar712/
Ourfour711/
Hurfort711/
Charfar711/
Jahrfar711/
Harfair710/
Harfard710/
Horfore710/
Harpfar710/
Charfare67583/
Gayorfar673/
Arfar673/
Orfor672/
Khairfar671/
Heurford670/
Hurfford670/
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 Hourfar
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