Mafar Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Mafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Mafar (361) may also be a first name.
Mafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafar (Hindi: मफर, Marathi: माफार) is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mafar.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mafar is the 2,293,424th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Mafar live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mafar is also the 458,188th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 361 people.
The surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,009,574. In Afghanistan Mafar is most common in: Nangarhar, where 38 percent reside, Kunar, where 19 percent reside and Kabul, where 13 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan Mafar exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mafar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mafar in the Hindi language | ||
| मफर | maphara | 86.36 |
| माफर | maphara | 4.55 |
| मफार | maphara | 4.55 |
| मफ़र | mafara | 4.55 |
| Mafar in the Marathi language | ||
| माफार | maphara | 50 |
| मफार | maphara | 50 |
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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 Mafar
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