Lafghir Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Lafghir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Lafghir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafghir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lafghir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻔﻘﻴﺮ) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafghir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,163,787th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Lafghir is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lafghir live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Other than Morocco it exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafghiri | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lefghir | 86 | 42 | / |
| Lifghir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lafguir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lafghari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lafkir | 77 | 1,339 | / |
| Lafqir | 77 | 452 | / |
| Lafgar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laffikhir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafiguira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafkiri | 71 | 428 | / |
| Levghir | 71 | 62 | / |
| Lafkhar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lafkiar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lefguir | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lafqiar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lawgher | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lafkier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lefkhir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Livghir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafogra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafikar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafkair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafkire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafquiri | 67 | 21 | / |
| Laficara | 67 | 17 | / |
| Laifaughary | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lavghare | 67 | 11 | / |
| Levghire | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laphikar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefkhiri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lafhgary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafiguer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawger | 62 | 3 | / |
| Labger | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lowgher | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lawinger | 53 | 286 | / |
Lafghir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lafghir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻔﻘﻴﺮ | lfqyr | - |
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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 Lafghir
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