Afafi Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Afafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 63 | 1:1,218,770 | 52,259 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afafi is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afafi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,828,462nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Afafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Afafi reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 1,218,770. In Iran Afafi is mostly found in: Lorestan Province, where 37 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 32 percent are found and Hamadan Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Iran it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Egypt, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asfafi | 91 | 5 | / |
| Afaifi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Affafi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hafhafi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hafafij | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ashfafi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Afafe | 80 | 208 | / |
| Afefi | 80 | 138 | / |
| Afafa | 80 | 110 | / |
| Afafy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Efafi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Afaafa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Afaifa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Hafafe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Afeefi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Affafe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hafafa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afoufi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afeafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afofie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afafes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afhofi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofaifi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afaffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afayfeh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Hafaifa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aufofoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haffafe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Afafa'a | 67 | 3 | / |
| Effaffi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affofie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affgofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifoufi | 67 | 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 Afafi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis