Iftar Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Iftar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iftar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1061:734,16436,999
India551:13,946,643236,652
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Afghanistan191:1,692,27313,110
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Iftar (1,617) may also be a first name.

Iftar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iftar (Hindi: इफ्तार, Marathi: तार) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iftar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iftar is the 1,101,507th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Iftar are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Iftar is also the 192,106th most common first name in the world, borne by 1,617 people.

The last name Iftar is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 734,164. In Turkey Iftar is primarily concentrated in: Mugla Province, where 76 percent are found, Kirklareli Province, where 9 percent are found and Denizli Province, where 8 percent are found. Beside Turkey Iftar occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifthar91105/
Giftar9137/
Iftair913/
Iftaar913/
Ifhtar912/
Iftahar8357/
Iffthar8310/
Ifthair833/
Ifthahr831/
Ifthaar831/
Eftar8019/
Ibtar802/
Iftahair771/
Ifthahar771/
Ifftahar771/
Heftar734/
Geftar732/
Eftaar731/
Iftoor731/
Iftorova622/
Iphtahar621/
Ebtar601/
Heftor552/
Jftorr551/
Hewtar550/
Efteire501/

Iftar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iftar in the Marathi language
तारtara84.62
तरtara7.69
इफतारiphatara7.69
Iftar in the Hindi language
इफ्तारiphtara62.5
इफतारiphatara30
इफतरiphatara5
इफ्तरiphtara2.5

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iftar
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