Afahan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Afahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Afahan (19) may also be a first name.

Afahan Last Name Facts

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

Afahan (Hindi: अफहान, Marathi: अफहान) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Afahan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afahan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Afahan live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afahan is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.

The surname Afahan is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and The Philippines, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atfahan921/
Afhan9145/
Afaan9128/
Affahane867/
Hafahane863/
Afahasin861/
Asfahaan861/
Asfahane861/
Asfhan8324/
Affaan8315/
Asfaan838/
Ajfaan836/
Afgaan835/
Avahan835/
Aifaan833/
Azfaan831/
Affhan831/
Atfhan831/
Gafahn831/
Afhane831/
Afahne831/
Aaphan831/
Afgahn831/
Atfaan831/
Afhgan831/
Afan809,370/
Ashfahaan801/
Aaphane7749/
Aafgaan777/
Afachin774/
Ashfhan772/
Hasfaan772/
Ashfaan771/
Aavahan771/
Aaphain771/
Aaphgan771/
Haifaan771/
Aiffhan771/
Atfaham771/
Havahan770/
Afane7311,600/
Affan739,227/
Aifan737,704/
Afgan732,866/
Afang73947/
Asfan73799/
Afham73590/
Hafan73306/
Afand73249/
Efhan73198/
Gafan73143/
Ahvan73104/
Aphan7371/
Ayfan7371/
Aafan7360/
Atfan7360/
Aïfan7333/
Ahfan7330/
Aufan7325/
Ajfan7322/
Apfan7315/
Aîfan7313/
Azfan739/
Afanc735/
Afaam735/
Afain735/
Awfan734/
Afanh733/
Eafan732/
Afaun732/
Efaan731/
Afant731/
Adfan731/
Offahain712/
Aphane6720,607/
Affane676,955/
Atphan67756/
Affang67368/
Auphan67304/
Gaffan67287/
Asfand67268/
Aafane67204/
Atfane67171/
Adfane67136/
Auffan67113/
Ashfan6783/
Haffan6780/
Afaten6759/
Affand6755/
Hafane6746/
Aiphan6740/
Haphan6739/
Aphang6735/
Aufant6733/
Afatin6727/
Aufang6724/
Ahavan6724/
Aifang6721/
Afaune6721/
Aphgan6715/
Afasin6715/
Gofahn6712/
Afhaam6711/
Hasfan679/
Haifan679/
Afgann679/
Asfaun678/
Aafgan677/
Achfan677/
Aaffan677/
Adfand677/
Gaufan674/
Aphand674/
Afhong673/
Afaung673/
Ahwvan673/
Asfaam672/
Affgan672/
Gaphan672/
Aiffan672/
Afanne672/
Affain671/
Afffan671/
Aphhan671/
Afasen671/
Hayfan671/
Hadfan671/
Aasfan671/
Aafand671/
Afanng671/
Affanh671/
Asfham671/
Aîffan671/
Aïfant671/
Aïffan671/
Aâfane671/
Ahuvan671/
Aifane671/
Hafain671/
Affant671/
Aifham671/
Asfanh671/
Asffan671/
Assfan671/
Autfan671/

Afahan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afahan in the Hindi language
अफहानaphahana-
Afahan in the Marathi language
अफहानaphahana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afahan
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