Vafir Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Vafir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vafir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vafir (100) may also be a first name.

Vafir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vafir (Hindi: वफीर्, Marathi: वफीर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vafir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vafir is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Vafir are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 946,056th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 100 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 75 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent reside and The Maldives, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vafier9128/
Vafior913/
Vasfir912/
Vafire911/
Vaffier8310/
Wafir80592/
Fafir8022/
Bafir806/
Bahfir73849/
Wafire7324/
Vafere7318/
Baafir734/
Waafir733/
Vaffer733/
Basfir733/
Bafhir732/
Bafire732/
Faffir731/
Vaifre731/
Badfir731/
Wafair731/
Vafhre731/
Bafair731/
Baifir731/
Faafir731/
Baffier6776/
Waffird6767/
Baaifir673/
Basfird672/
Vaffere671/
Vaipher671/
Vahavir671/
Bayfair671/

Vafir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vafir in the Marathi language
वफीरvaphira-
Vafir in the Hindi language
वफीर्vaphir65.52
वाफिरvaphira29.31

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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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  • 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 Vafir
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