Given name & surname

Asfour

“small bird; sparrow”

Asfour is a surname from Arabic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Asfour goes back to Arabic عُصْفُور, meaning “small bird; sparrow.”

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Where it comes from

Asfour comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic عُصْفُور (“small bird; sparrow”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Asfour’s family of names

In Greek usage, Asfour as a surname is a transliteration of Ασφούρ.

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AsfourΑσφούρ

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