Afaal Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Maldives

Afaal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afaal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Maldives101:40,4172,132
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Afaal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afaal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Afaal (Hindi: अफअल) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afaal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Afaal are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 86 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent are found and Sindh, where 7 percent are found. Other than Pakistan Afaal occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afaale9166/
Azfaal912/
Afal89306/
Athfaal831/
Afaallh831/
Afahale831/
Afale801,195/
Atfal80391/
Hafal80214/
Gafal80209/
Asfal80114/
Azfal8047/
Affal8022/
Afgal8019/
Afajl8011/
Adfal8010/
Ajfal809/
Aifal803/
Afasl803/
Aafal802/
Afail802/
Afhal801/
Afall801/
Efaal801/
Aefal801/
Afahl801/
Apfal800/
Gaffal73132/
Athfal73106/
Asfahl7377/
Hasfal7374/
Asfall7337/
Asfalt7337/
Aafale7330/
Affale7319/
Ahaval7314/
Ashfal738/
Haafal737/
Gafail734/
Haffal734/
Aßfahl733/
Hafale732/
Avahal732/
Afatel732/
Efaaal732/
Haifal731/
Gapfal731/
Ahafal731/
Afasil731/
Aifale731/
Asfhal731/
Gaafal731/
Afhall731/
Atfall731/
Affaul731/
Afgall731/
Aaffal731/
Effaal731/
Asfail731/
Azfail731/
Azffal731/
Aßfall731/
Afaldt730/
Ausfahl6781/
Ofal6740/
Achfald6729/
Assfahl6729/
Afol6722/
Hatfale6718/
Assfall6717/
Efal6715/
Ashfall6712/
Afalova673/
Afalowa671/
Hadfall671/
Hatfald671/
Hafatel671/
Gafffal671/
Aaffale671/
Gaffall670/
Ausfall670/
Hasfall670/

Afaal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afaal in the Hindi language
अफअलapha'ala50
आफआलapha'ala50

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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
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  • 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 Afaal
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