Afsar

Afsar Meaning & Origin

About Afsar
The surname Afsar is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "afşar," meaning "noble" or "honorable." It is a title given to high-ranking officials or military commanders in the Ottoman Empire. As a surname, Afsar signifies a person of noble or honorable descent, often associated with leadership qualities and a respected social status.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Afsar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Afsar: 201
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Afsar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Afsar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AFSR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A1206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 F S ER0
🌐 IPA
/afsar*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AFSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A126

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Afsar in Braille

Here's how to represent Afsar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Afsar in braille

How to sign the name Afsar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Afsar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Afsar in sign language

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