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Where Does The Last Name Vafa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Vafa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻔﺎ, Hindi: वफा, Russian: Вафа) is found most in Iran. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Vafa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vafa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Vafa is the 177,014^th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,015,120 people. The surname Vafa occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Vafa reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Vafa is also the 32,240^th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 24,779 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 1,197 people, or 1 in 64,146. In Iran Vafa is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 23 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent are found and Fars Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Vafa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Vafa surname are 16.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.96% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vafa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.02% less than the national average, earning 231,790 kr per year; in United States they earn 20.36% more than the national average, earning $51,934 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.28% more than the national average, earning $55,785 CAD per year.