Shirfar Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shirfar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirfar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Shirfar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shirfar is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirfar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Shirfar occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Shirfar are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Shirfar is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran Shirfar is mostly concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 40 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sirfar923/
Shirvfard883/
Sirfarz8611/
Chirfare805/
Sherfare801/
Serfarz718/
Serfaar716/
Cherfare674/
Sherford670/
Sherphard638/
Scherford631/
Serfort5736/
Serfour571/
Serfore570/
Cirwford531/
Cherfour531/

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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 Shirfar
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis