Weefar Surname
Approximately 294 people bear this surname
Weefar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 293 | 1:15,046 | 1,573 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weefar (29) may also be a first name.
Weefar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weefar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weefar is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weefar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 906,170th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. Weefar occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Weefar are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.
The last name Weefar is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 15,046. In Liberia Weefar is most prevalent in: Lofa County, where 40 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 33 percent reside and Bomi County, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Liberia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wefar | 91 | 24 | / |
| Weafar | 83 | 64 | / |
| Weefor | 83 | 15 | / |
| Weffar | 83 | 15 | / |
| Weifhar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weefore | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weafear | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wesfard | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wafar | 73 | 202 | / |
| Wefor | 73 | 25 | / |
| Wifar | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wofar | 73 | 11 | / |
| Befar | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vefar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyfarth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waffar | 67 | 229 | / |
| Wahfar | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wiffar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wefort | 67 | 4 | / |
| Befarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beefor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vefhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vefare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beffar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Weefar
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