Vafafar Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Vafafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 91 | 1:843,764 | 41,424 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Vafafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vafafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vafafar occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vafafar? popularity and diffusion
Vafafar is the 1,931,261st most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Vafafar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Vafafar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
It is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 843,764. In Iran Vafafar is primarily found in: Qom Province, where 30 percent live, Tehran Province, where 25 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent live. Besides Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Vafafar
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