Mahfar Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mahfar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahfar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2251:341,25623,072
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mahfar (81) may also be a first name.

Mahfar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mahfar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mahfar occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahfar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mahfar is the 864,701st most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname Mahfar is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Mahfar reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mahfar is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 81 people.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 341,256. In Iran Mahfar is most common in: Alborz Province, where 16 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Iran Mahfar is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Mahfar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mahfar surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Mahfar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machfar9218/
Mashfar921/
Mahfahr921/
Mafar9169/
Mahafare862/
Mahaffar862/
Mahfarth861/
Mafare83141/
Masfar8363/
Maphar8346/
Mazfar8335/
Mahvar8327/
Mafart8326/
Mahfor8320/
Mehfar8319/
Mafarh8319/
Majfar8312/
Maffar8310/
Madfar839/
Maafar834/
Mafear832/
Matfar832/
Mafard831/
Mafarz831/
Hmafar831/
Mohfar831/
Maaheefar801/
Mahavar7713,494/
Mahfour77212/
Mayfair77181/
Maffare77130/
Majdfar77105/
Mahuvar7767/
Maffard7739/
Maphare7723/
Mafaure7719/
Mhafarh7719/
Maffart7713/
Maadfar7711/
Majffar778/
Mahford777/
Mazffar775/
Maifair775/
Maefair773/
Maifare772/
Majjfar771/
Majphar771/
Mafahar771/
Mafaire771/
Massfar771/
Maazfar771/
Mazzfar771/
Hmafear771/
Madffar771/
Maiphar771/
Madfair771/
Mafor731,839/
Mofar73297/
Mefar7318/
Mashford71791/
Maifarth7177/
Masfarre7137/
Mahaivar7120/
Mayfahrt7116/
Mapfaire7113/
Maifahrt719/
Maephaur713/
Mahavair713/
Moushfar713/
Mahaphar711/
Maphharh711/
Maifeard711/
Mattphar711/
Majhfoor711/
Mafort671,001/
Mofarh6727/
Mojfar6724/
Mofare6723/
Mehvar6722/
Maford6720/
Maffor6718/
Maifor6717/
Mofart6715/
Muifar6714/
Mofard6711/
Mafore6710/
Mozfar679/
Moefar678/
Mafoor676/
Mayfor676/
Mafour674/
Maufor673/
Moffar672/
Maafor672/
Mayshford671/
Maufhardt671/
Moufar671/
Mosfar671/
Moifar671/
Matfor671/
Mafhor671/
Mephar670/

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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 Mahfar
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