Zarafshani Surname

357,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zarafshani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarafshani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran9971:77,0147,922
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England21:27,859,030389,889
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Zarafshani Last Name Facts

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

Zarafshani occurs most in Iran. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarafshani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 357,522nd most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,179,848 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zarafshani live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Zarafshani is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 997 people, or 1 in 77,014. In Iran it is most frequent in: Kermanshah Province, where 47 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 7 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Zarafshani Last Name Statistics demography

Zarafshani earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

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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 Zarafshani
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