Afani Surname

202,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Afani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,1031:119,90012,089
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
Iran961:799,81840,023
United Arab Emirates691:132,78710,955
Qatar621:38,0323,887
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Benin401:258,39022,474
Tanzania331:1,604,29147,186
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Niger251:767,68117,983
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
India61:127,844,230863,365
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Afani (1,335) may also be a first name.

Afani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afani (Arabic: العفاني, Hindi: अफानी, Marathi: अफानी) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Afani.

How Common Is The Last Name Afani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afani is the 202,451st most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,542,803 people. Afani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Afani are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Afani is also the 214,955th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 1,335 people.

The last name Afani is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,103 people, or 1 in 119,900. In Indonesia Afani is most common in: Central Java, where 36 percent live, East Java, where 17 percent live and West Java, where 11 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Afani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Afani surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Afani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.61% more than the national average, earning $69,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affani912,176/
Atfani91482/
Hafani91250/
Afangi91101/
Afanio9165/
Afanyi9152/
Afanui9135/
Ahfani9123/
Afanis9121/
Afanni9111/
Afhani9110/
Afanih9110/
Afaani912/
Afaini911/
Afatni911/
Afanai911/
Afanoi911/
Afgangi833,093/
Affanyi83623/
Hajfani83309/
Affanni83150/
Affanio8355/
Haifani8340/
Affanis8326/
Haffani8323/
Gafhani8315/
Atfaini8313/
Asfaani8312/
Afhamni839/
Afhgani837/
Affanih836/
Hadfani835/
Hafanij833/
Affanie833/
Affagni832/
Affanai832/
Afahani832/
Afangih831/
Aiffani831/
Afanich831/
Afgahni831/
Afganiy831/
Asfahni831/
Afganni831/
Afffani831/
Affanei831/
Affaniz831/
Affanoi831/
Asfaniz831/
Ashfani831/
Hafauni831/
Afane8011,600/
Afana806,189/
Afany80417/
Afoni80111/
Ofani8098/
Afanh803/
Afanj803/
Affainie77977/
Asfahani77929/
Haufaini771/
Haffaini771/
Afannich771/
Atfahani771/
Afaneh737,266/
Affane736,955/
Gafane733,869/
Afange73417/
Affana73269/
Aafane73204/
Affany73187/
Afanyo73179/
Atfane73171/
Adfane73136/
Afhany7366/
Hafane7346/
Afanes7345/
Hafana7342/
Afonyi7323/
Afaune7321/
Afouni7319/
Afainy7313/
Asfany7312/
Ofanis738/
Afanna736/
Afonni736/
Hafany734/
Afgane733/
Aifana733/
Afanay732/
Afaney732/
Afanne732/
Aafana731/
Afaana731/
Afoniy731/
Afauna731/
Afhane731/
Afanje731/
Afahne731/
Oufani731/
Gafoni731/
Afongi731/
Afonie731/
Afonis731/
Affanh731/
Aâfane731/
Afuoni731/
Aifane731/
Gafany730/
Ashfahani7163/
Achfahani7110/
Assfahani711/
Houfani671,902/
Haffane67671/
Gaffane67499/
Gaafane67252/
Afahane67157/
Gafaneh67156/
Aaffane67137/
Affaneh6764/
Gaffoni6761/
Afaange6748/
Afanaya6721/
Gaffany6712/
Aiphani6712/
Afanaha679/
Afeunui678/
Afonich676/
Affaine675/
Aatfane674/
Afangoy674/
Ousfani674/
Gafouni674/
Aphgani673/
Afanesh672/
Affanhe672/
Hafanaj672/
Hafaine672/
Hafaina672/
Aifouni672/
Afoutni672/
Afgouni672/
Affouni672/
Gaufane671/
Afainer671/
Afgaane671/
Aphanis671/
Hadfane671/
Hafeane671/
Afaanyo671/
Afainyo671/
Haafana671/
Hayfane671/
Hatfane671/
Ofaagni671/
Afounni671/
Afangay671/
Afeinyi671/
Ashfany671/
Asfonis671/
Afhgany671/
Affanay671/
Hafaner670/

Afani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afani in the Hindi language
अफानीaphani-
Afani in the Marathi language
अफानीaphani75
अफनीaphani25
Afani in the Arabic language
العفانيalfany-

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