Shanfar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shanfar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Shanfar (28) may also be a first name.
Shanfar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanfar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanfar is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Shanfar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanfar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Shanfar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanfar are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
Shanfar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Shanfar is mostly found in: Kerala, where 75 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 25 percent reside. Apart from India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanfarz | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shahnfar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sanfar | 92 | 29 | / |
| Shahanfar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chanfar | 86 | 166 | / |
| Sanfare | 86 | 27 | / |
| Sainfar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shenfar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamfar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanfear | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sanfard | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sanfair | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sainfard | 80 | 19 | / |
| Shanford | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shanfour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahanfar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samfar | 77 | 23 | / |
| Sanfor | 77 | 19 | / |
| Zanfar | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sonfar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shahamfar | 75 | 17 | / |
| Shahanvar | 75 | 13 | / |
| Sanfarova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanford | 71 | 54,265 | / |
| Sanfour | 71 | 57 | / |
| Sanfort | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shamfarova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shamfor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sainfor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chamfar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanfore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemfar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saanfor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shonfor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanfoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sainfort | 67 | 773 | / |
| Chanfour | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sainford | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chanford | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanfford | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanfoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsanford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanfordd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sanfourd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sanphear | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sannford | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shanfar
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