Pourfahimi Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pourfahimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pourfahimi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran701:1,096,89349,021
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Pourfahimi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pourfahimi occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourfahimi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pourfahimi is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Pourfahimi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pourfahimi live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,096,893. In Iran Pourfahimi is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 46 percent live, Tehran Province, where 21 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 20 percent live. Excluding Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourfahim951/
Pourfehimi901/
Pourfehim8419/

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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 Pourfahimi
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