Zolfaghari Surname
Approximately 15,582 people bear this surname
Zolfaghari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 14,922 | 1:5,146 | 707 |
| United States | 358 | 1:1,012,455 | 74,653 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Zolfaghāri (1) are calculated separately.
Zolfaghari (24) may also be a first name.
Zolfaghari Demographics
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Zolfaghari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zolfaghari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zolfaghari has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Zolfaghāri. For other potential spellings of Zolfaghari click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zolfaghari? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 34,031st most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 467,690 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Zolfaghari live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zolfaghari is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 24 people.
Zolfaghari is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 14,922 people, or 1 in 5,146. In Iran Zolfaghari is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Iran this last name exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Zolfaghari Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zolfaghari surname are 9.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.32% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zolfaghari earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 49.15% more than the national average, earning $64,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.15% more than the national average, earning $55,221 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zolfaghāri | 97 | 1 | / |
| Zolfagari | 95 | 25 | / |
| Zoulfaghari | 95 | 11 | / |
| Zolfagharie | 95 | 7 | / |
| Zolfagharii | 95 | 2 | / |
| Zolfagharei | 95 | 2 | / |
| Zoolfaghari | 95 | 2 | / |
| Zolfagharieh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zolfaghary | 90 | 48 | / |
| Zolfeghari | 90 | 19 | / |
| Zolfoghari | 90 | 1 | / |
| Zolfahgari | 90 | 1 | / |
| Zoulfaghary | 86 | 9 | / |
| Zolfaghareh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zolfaghouri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zulfagari | 84 | 55 | / |
| Zolfagary | 84 | 5 | / |
| Zolfegari | 84 | 2 | / |
| Zolfoghary | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zulfaghary | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zolfagahry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zulfoghari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sulfagari | 74 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Zolfaghari
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