Qafran Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Qafran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qafran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran771:997,17646,104
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Qafran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qafran is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qafran? popularity and diffusion

Qafran is the 2,075,631st most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. Qafran is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qafran are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Qafran is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 997,176. In Iran it is most common in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 84 percent live, Golestan Province, where 12 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Iran Qafran exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 5 percent live and Yemen, where 1 percent live.

Qafran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kafran8324/
Cafran8321/
Khafran77431/
Kaffran776/
Kafrane772/
Kafrand771/
Kafrean771/
Kafrahn771/
Caffran770/
Kaufrann712/
Cauffran710/
Cofran67272/
Qofron6718/
Kofran675/
Kefran671/
Cafron671/
Cauffrain670/
Kafron670/

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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 Qafran
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