Zolfaqar Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Zolfaqar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zolfaqar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Zolfaqar (56) may also be a first name.

Zolfaqar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zolfaqar is found most in Pakistan. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zolfaqar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zolfaqar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 56 people.

The surname Zolfaqar is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan Zolfaqar is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 43 percent reside, Sindh, where 29 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoulfaqar943/
Zalfaqar88339/
Zolfakar88324/
Zoolfakar822/
Zaulfaqar821/
Zoulfakhar781/
Zalfakar752/
Zolfokar751/
Jalfakar635/
Zalfekar631/
Salfekar5017/

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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 Zolfaqar
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