Khafir Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Khafir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Khafir (22) may also be a first name.
Khafir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khafir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khafir (Hindi: कफीर) is held by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khafir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khafir is the 2,843,861st most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Khafir live; 66 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Levant. Khafir is also the 2,301,746th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 22 people.
Khafir is most frequent in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Outside of Iraq Khafir exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 28 percent live and Yemen, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khafir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khafir in the Hindi language | ||
| कफीर | kaphira | - |
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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 Khafir
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