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
Shanfar is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanfar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanfar reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shanfar is also the 1,994,417th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 28 people.
The last name Shanfar is most common in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 75 percent live and Pondicherry, where 25 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Yemen, where 50 percent live.
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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