Afak Surname
Approximately 4,877 people bear this surname
Afak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,595 | 1:166,935 | 10,361 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Turkey | 47 | 1:1,655,775 | 62,151 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Afak (15,895) may also be a first name.
Afak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afak (Arabic: أفاك, Hindi: आफाक, Marathi: आफ़ाक) occurs most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Afak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 97,336th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,494,268 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Afak are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Afak is also the 44,617th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 15,895 people.
Afak is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 4,595 people, or 1 in 166,935. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 56 percent reside, Bihar, where 40 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 1 percent reside. Besides India Afak exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 3 percent reside and Turkey, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aafak | 89 | 920 | / |
| Affak | 89 | 60 | / |
| Afake | 89 | 19 | / |
| Afaak | 89 | 18 | / |
| Gafak | 89 | 18 | / |
| Afgak | 89 | 12 | / |
| Afakh | 89 | 10 | / |
| Aifak | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ahfak | 89 | 5 | / |
| Afack | 89 | 4 | / |
| Afhak | 89 | 2 | / |
| Afaik | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aefak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Afeak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hafak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Affack | 80 | 105 | / |
| Affakh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aafaak | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ahafak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gafack | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aefack | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aaffak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afahak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asfajk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athfak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afauke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aujfak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afaq | 75 | 7,751 | / |
| Ofak | 75 | 174 | / |
| Afok | 75 | 36 | / |
| Afag | 75 | 29 | / |
| Afac | 75 | 1 | / |
| Efak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afakova | 73 | 18 | / |
| Afahake | 73 | 7 | / |
| Afaikeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Achfack | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ashffak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aahafak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ashfakq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asfaq | 67 | 727 | / |
| Afoke | 67 | 654 | / |
| Afaqe | 67 | 649 | / |
| Aafaq | 67 | 530 | / |
| Afagh | 67 | 358 | / |
| Affaq | 67 | 306 | / |
| Aphak | 67 | 176 | / |
| Afaaq | 67 | 174 | / |
| Uifak | 67 | 141 | / |
| Ahfaq | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aufaq | 67 | 23 | / |
| Afeik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Offak | 67 | 19 | / |
| Atfaq | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hafok | 67 | 11 | / |
| Asfag | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ofake | 67 | 8 | / |
| Afaqu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Afaag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afouk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Afaiq | 67 | 5 | / |
| Asfok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hafag | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afhaq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gafok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hafac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aafag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahashfak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afoik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haufeack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oufak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azfaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efajk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oofak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affac | 67 | 0 | / |
Afak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afak in the Hindi language | ||
| आफाक | aphaka | 82.24 |
| अफाक | aphaka | 16.38 |
| आफ़ाक | afaka | 0.41 |
| अफ़ाक | afaka | 0.05 |
| आफ़क | afaka | 0.04 |
| अफ़क | afaka | 0.04 |
| फाक | phaka | 0.02 |
| अफाक् | aphak | 0.02 |
| Afak in the Marathi language | ||
| आफ़ाक | afaka | 75 |
| अफ़ाक | afaka | 25 |
| Afak in the Arabic language | ||
| أفاك | afak | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afak
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