Afafat Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Afafat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afafat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran451:1,706,27864,723
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afafat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afafat (Arabic: أفافت) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afafat? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Afafat live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,706,278. In Iran it is most numerous in: Fars Province, where 96 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 2 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 2 percent reside. Beside Iran Afafat occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afafa91110/
Affafa8340/
Afaafa8326/
Afaifa8323/
Afafah836/
Hafafa832/
Afafga831/
Afaffa831/
Adfafa831/
Afasfa830/
Hafaifa776/
Afasfas776/
Afafa'a773/
Ofafa73185/
Afafo735/
Afofa732/
Afafachh711/
Afoufa6728/
Afaifo6724/
Asdfasdfa671/
Afafoh671/
Oufafa671/

Afafat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afafat in the Arabic language
أفافتafaft-

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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 Afafat
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