Afaraz Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Afaraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Afaraz (23) may also be a first name.
Afaraz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afaraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afaraz (Arabic: إفراز, Hindi: आफराज) is most common in Pakistan. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Afaraz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaraz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Afaraz are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Afaraz is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 23 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,240,353. In Pakistan Afaraz is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 64 percent reside, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 27 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent reside and Niger, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afaraz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afaraz in the Hindi language | ||
| आफराज | apharaja | 50 |
| अफराज़ | apharaza | 50 |
| Afaraz in the Arabic language | ||
| إفراز | afraz | - |
| أفراز | afraz | - |
| افراز | afraz | - |
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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
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- 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 Afaraz
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