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In the entire world, Afshar (افشار
, Afshar
, Afşar
) is quite a rare largely male, but infrequently feminine given name. The first name Afshar is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Qatar, where it is a rare boy's name, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Southern Asia, particularly India, Iran, and Pakistan. More frequently, Afshar is the last name as well as the forename.