Sonafar Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Sonafar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonafar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Sonafar (22) may also be a first name.

Sonafar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonafar (Bengali: সোনাফর) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonafar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Sonafar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonafar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sonafar is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 22 people.

The surname Sonafar is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Sonafar is most common in: Bihar, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sonafar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonafar in the Bengali language
সোনাফরsonaphara-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sonafar
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