Cognomen زرافشان (زرافشان 
, Zarafshan 
) , in the world, is quite a rare last name. The family name زرافشان is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare surname, Iran, and Georgia, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Iran, Azerbaijan, and the United States. Likewise, زرافشان is the forename as well as the last name.
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| زرافشان | Iran |
| Zarafshan | Azerbaijan, Iran, United States, Pakistan, India |
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ناصر زرافشان Iranian writer, IR (b. 1946) |
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| اسماعیل زرافشان Iranian photographer, IR (b. 1928) |
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| مهری زرافشان Iranian mountaineer, IR |
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| حسن زرافشان IR |
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