Zafarzai Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Zafarzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zafarzai (53) may also be a first name.
Zafarzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafarzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zafarzai is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafarzai? popularity and diffusion
Zafarzai is the 4,427,875th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Zafarzai is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Zafarzai live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zafarzai is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 53 people.
The surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,572,576. In Afghanistan Zafarzai is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 67 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan Zafarzai is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 45 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 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 Zafarzai
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