Niafar Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Niafar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niafar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Niafar Last Name Facts

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

Niafar has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Niafar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niafar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Niafar live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Niafar is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 82 percent live, Alborz Province, where 9 percent live and Qom Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent live and Hong Kong, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Njavahar571/
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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 Niafar
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