Iftehar Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Iftehar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iftehar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan781:2,290,30620,782
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Iftehar (256) may also be a first name.

Iftehar Last Name Facts

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

Iftehar (Hindi: इफ्तेहार, Marathi: तेहार) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iftehar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,061,309th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Iftehar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Iftehar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Iftehar is also the 556,659th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 256 people.

This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,290,306. In Pakistan Iftehar is most frequent in: Punjab, where 68 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 26 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iftihar86176/
Ifteyar865/
Ifthair863/
Eftehar862/
Ifthiar861/
Iftyhar861/
Iftejar861/
Iftihaar80484/
Ifthiyar803/
Ifthihar802/
Iftjahar801/
Iftiahar801/
Iftihhar801/
Iftahair801/
Iftair773/
Iftiar773/
Iftier771/
Ifthihaar751/
Iftiyar715/
Ioftyer711/
Iftijar711/
Iftayar711/
Iftajar711/
Efthiyar671/
Eftiar621/
Heftier572/
Efteire571/
Iphtayar531/
Ebthihar531/
Iphtiyar531/

Iftehar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iftehar in the Marathi language
तेहारtehara86.67
इफतेहारiphatehara13.33
Iftehar in the Hindi language
इफ्तेहारiphtehara83.33
इफतेहारiphatehara16.67

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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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  • 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 Iftehar
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