How Many People Have the Last Name Zafar?

1,859

people had the surname Zafar in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 158,730 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#15,692

Tied with 7 others

Per 100,000 People

0.63

In 2010

Largest Group

83.4%

Asian and Pacific Islander

Change Since 2000

+81%

+832 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Zafar (83.4%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. The next largest group, 7.4%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Zafar ranks #635. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander share rose from 71.8% to 83.4%, and the non-Hispanic and of two or more races share fell from 14.4% to 6.5%.

White 7.4%
Black Withheld
Asian and Pacific Islander 83.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Withheld
Two or more races 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Withheld: too few people to publish.

See the most common Asian last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Zafar grew from 1,027 people in 2000 to 1,859 in 2010 (up 81%), and its rank rose from #23,191 to #15,692.

20002010
People1,0271,859
Rank#23,191#15,692
Per 100,000 people0.380.63

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Zafar

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#15,692Milby1,859
#15,692Nathaniel1,859
#15,692Sutherlin1,859
#15,692Zafar1,859
#15,700Dostal1,858
#15,700Eastin1,858
#15,700Karimi1,858

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Zafar: Z160

👤 Zafar as a First Name

Zafar is a first name too: about 144 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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