Jafiar Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Jafiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Jafiar (12) may also be a first name.
Jafiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafiar (Hindi: जफिर, Marathi: जाफर) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafiar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Jafiar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jafiar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Jafiar is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 40 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safiar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jafear | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zafiar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jafiarova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Saffiar | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hasfiar | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sahfiar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jaffear | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yasfiar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafijar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djafeear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofiar | 67 | 98 | / |
| Safyar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zafear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zofiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhafiarova | 63 | 14 | / |
| Seifiar | 62 | 8 | / |
| Hafijor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Soufiar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yahfear | 62 | 1 | / |
| Haupfear | 57 | 74 | / |
| Chaiphiar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chofihare | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zhafyarova | 50 | 159 | / |
| Sofyar | 50 | 61 | / |
| Sofior | 50 | 15 | / |
| Safeor | 50 | 2 | / |
Jafiar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jafiar in the Hindi language | ||
| जफिर | japhira | - |
| Jafiar in the Marathi language | ||
| जाफर | japhara | - |
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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 Jafiar
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