Isfahan Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Isfahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 161 | 1:476,910 | 28,814 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Isfahan (585) may also be a first name.
Isfahan Demographics
Isfahan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Isfahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isfahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isfahan (Arabic: أصفهان, Hindi: इस्फहान) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isfahan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,092,155th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Isfahan are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Isfahan is also the 345,974th most frequent first name in the world, held by 585 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 476,910. In Iran it is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 22 percent are found, Golestan Province, where 15 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.
Isfahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Armenian Catholic (60%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishfahan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Isfhan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Esfahan | 86 | 1,160 | / |
| Isvahan | 86 | 29 | / |
| Isfhaan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Isfan | 83 | 907 | / |
| Izfahaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Esfahant | 80 | 1 | / |
| Esfahand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Isfand | 77 | 74 | / |
| Gisfan | 77 | 53 | / |
| Ishfan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iosfan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isfain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isfatin | 71 | 10 | / |
| Esfaham | 71 | 2 | / |
| Işfan | 67 | 98 | / |
| Esfan | 67 | 68 | / |
| Išfan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ixfan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Usfan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jsfan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isfam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esfand | 62 | 2,880 | / |
| Ichfan | 62 | 22 | / |
| Yosfan | 62 | 17 | / |
| Esfank | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jizfan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Husfan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Husfain | 57 | 1 | / |
| Eashfan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Esfon | 50 | 12 | / |
| Exfan | 50 | 6 | / |
| Esfam | 50 | 1 | / |
Isfahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isfahan in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्फहान | isphahana | - |
| Isfahan in the Arabic language | ||
| أصفهان | asfhan | - |
| اصفهان | asfhan | - |
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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 Isfahan
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