Abu Afash Surname
Approximately 701 people bear this surname
Abu Afash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 337 | 1:25,394 | 3,711 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Palestine | 28 | 1:162,459 | 8,501 |
Abu Afash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Afash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Afash is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Afash? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 476,893rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Abu Afash are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 48 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 25,394. In Israel it is most frequent in: Southern District, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 48 percent are found and Palestine, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Afashi | 95 | 9 | / |
| Abu Afsh | 94 | 183 | / |
| Abu Afish | 89 | 6 | / |
| Abu Hafas | 89 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Afash | 89 | 2 | / |
| Abu Fasha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abou Fasha | 84 | 7 | / |
| Abu Afshah | 84 | 4 | / |
| Abou Afach | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abu Fashah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abufasha | 82 | 3 | / |
| Aboufash | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abu Hafisha | 80 | 122 | / |
| Aboufasha | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abufasheh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Afos | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ubufasha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abvash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aboufshia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abavsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abuvesh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abey-Fashae | 60 | 9 | / |
| Abufatia | 59 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Afash
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