Zafor Surname

142,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Zafor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zafor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3,0641:52,0092,816
India221:34,866,608408,224
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Zafor (9,084) may also be a first name.

Zafor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zafor (Arabic: زفور, Russian: Зафор) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zafor.

How Common Is The Last Name Zafor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 142,188th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,327,546 people. The surname Zafor occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zafor are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zafor is also the 65,305th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 9,084 people.

The surname Zafor is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 3,064 people, or 1 in 52,009. Apart from Bangladesh this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Zafor Last Name Statistics demography

Zafor earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.52% more than the national average, earning $62,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zafour91399/
Zafoor9167/
Zhafor916/
Zaffor912/
Zafore912/
Szafor911/
Zafort910/
Zaafour831,307/
Szaforz83269/
Zaffore8332/
Zaifoor834/
Zaffour833/
Zhafoor832/
Dzhafor831/
Ziafour831/
Zaifour831/
Zafhoor831/
Zaafoor831/
Zafoure831/
Zafar80271,146/
Jafor803,968/
Safor80160/
Zafur8019/
Zefor807/
Cafor803/
Čafor802/
Ćafor802/
Zofor801/
Czawford771/
Zaffoure771/
Zaafoure771/
Zaffar737,219/
Safore73577/
Jafour73554/
Zaafar73330/
Tzafar73292/
Zadfar73290/
Safour73285/
Ziafar73271/
Safoor73231/
Shafor73230/
Jaafor73181/
Zafarz7392/
Zafare7381/
Zaufar7350/
Chafor7335/
Cafoor7326/
Szafar7325/
Zahfar7324/
Saffor7320/
Safort7316/
Zhafar7315/
Jafoor7313/
Zafaar7310/
Jaffor7310/
Saford739/
Zaifur738/
Zaphor736/
Dzafar736/
Zayfar736/
Seafor735/
Ceafor735/
Jayfor735/
Zafhar735/
Zaifar735/
Cafour734/
Zafarr733/
Saifor732/
Jafore732/
Zefour732/
Sahfor732/
Djafor732/
Zafart732/
Sayfor731/
Safoir731/
Jaford731/
Zoefor731/
Jaforr731/
Zafasr731/
Caffor731/
Zatfar731/
Zazfar731/
Zefoor731/
Zeafar731/
Saforz731/
Safhor731/
Szofor731/
Caifor731/
Csafor731/
Zzafar731/
Zasfar731/
Caufor730/
Saufor730/
Safford674,174/
Caffoor671,414/
Saffour671,195/
Szafarz671,160/
Sawford671,066/
Seaford67812/
Djafour67788/
Jaafour67548/
Saffore67327/
Saifour67327/
Dzhafar67132/
Shafoor67124/
Sheafor67114/
Shafour6782/
Shaffor6768/
Saifoor6757/
Seafore6739/
Seafort6738/
Caufour6734/
Sayford6725/
Jaffoor6710/
Zhaafar679/
Shafore678/
Sayfoor677/
Jafford674/
Zaffare674/
Chafoor674/
Chafour674/
Zaffaar674/
Dzhaforova673/
Sauford673/
Jaffour673/
Zafffar673/
Za'afar673/
Schafor672/
Zayfart672/
Chapfor672/
Zahafar672/
Saffoor672/
Zhaffar672/
Chaffor671/
Sahford671/
Sasford671/
Giaford671/
Scaffor671/
Shadfor671/
Shaford671/
Giayfor671/
Jasford671/
Zoufour671/
Sahfour671/
Szoforz671/
Dziafar671/
Caffour671/
Chaufor671/
Cafoorr671/
Zaaffar671/
Zgaffar671/
Jasfoor671/
Satford670/
Sapford670/
Jayford670/
Shayfor670/
Saffort670/
Sadford670/

Zafor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zafor in the Russian language
Зафорzafor-
Zafor in the Arabic language
زفورzfwr-

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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 Zafor
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