Zafoor Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Zafoor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Afghanistan | 23 | 1:1,397,964 | 11,714 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Zafoor (179) may also be a first name.
Zafoor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafoor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zafoor is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafoor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zafoor is the 2,333,370th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Zafoor live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 681,368th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 179 people.
The surname Zafoor is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,828,213. In Pakistan Zafoor is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 51 percent live, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 19 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 19 percent live. Barring Pakistan Zafoor occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 34 percent live and India, where 7 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 Zafoor
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