Mazafar Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Guyana

Mazafar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mazafar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1121:1,595,03516,895
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
India81:95,883,173728,828
Guyana31:254,07411,262
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mazafar (802) may also be a first name.

Mazafar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mazafar (Hindi: मज़फर, Russian: Мазафар) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mazafar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Mazafar are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 288,921st most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 802 people.

The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 1,595,035. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 91 percent are found, Sindh, where 4 percent are found and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Barring Pakistan this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 11 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mazafar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mazafar in the Hindi language
मज़फरmazaphara-
Mazafar in the Russian language
Мазафарmazafar-

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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
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  • 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 Mazafar
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