Zafar Ali Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Zafar Ali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zafar Ali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3151:567,1239,254
India511:15,040,498247,985
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575

Zafar Ali (286) may also be a first name.

Zafar Ali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zafar Ali is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zafar Ali? popularity and diffusion

Zafar Ali is the 754,238th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name Zafar Ali occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zafar Ali live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zafar Ali is also the 523,065th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 286 people.

The surname Zafar Ali is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 567,123. In Pakistan Zafar Ali is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 91 percent reside, Sindh, where 5 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Zafar Ali
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