Afarim Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Afarim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afarim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Afarim (991) may also be a first name.

Afarim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afarim (Hindi: अफरीम, Marathi: अफरीम) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afarim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afarim are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 255,739th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 991 people.

Afarim is most numerous in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 57 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 26 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 13 percent are found. Barring India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afaraim923/
Afarin835,007/
Ofarim8320/
Afarina7735/
Aafarin7733/
Gafarin7714/
Asfarin7712/
Aifarin777/
Hafarin776/
Aufarin775/
Affarin771/
Afarrin771/
Apharim771/
Afereim771/
Afarion771/
Afarn732/
Apharaim711/
Afarinova6771/
Aforin6750/
Ofarin6747/
Afaren671/
Aferem671/
Afaraheem671/
Eferim671/
Efarem671/
Afarne671/

Afarim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afarim in the Hindi language
अफरीमapharima65.85
आफरीमapharima29.27
अफरिमapharima2.44
आफरिमapharima2.44
Afarim in the Marathi language
अफरीमapharima57.14
आफरीमapharima32.14
अन्सारीansari7.14
पानारीpanari3.57

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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 Afarim
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