Afariya Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afariya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afariya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Afariya (23) may also be a first name.

Afariya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afariya (Hindi: अफरिया, Marathi: अफरीया) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Afariya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afariya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Afariya is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Afariya reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afariya is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Afariya is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent reside. Other than India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asfariya931/
Affariya931/
Afaraya86257/
Afarija861/
Efariya861/
Ofariya861/
Asfaroya8061/
Aphariya807/
Afharaya801/
Afarraya801/
Afaraj77151/
Afaray7741/
Afarij7736/
Afarae777/
Afarie772/
Afarea771/
Afaroa771/
Gafforiya751/
Afaroja71453/
Afaroji7178/
Afaraie7151/
Afareha7137/
Afaruja7123/
Afariji717/
Afarait716/
Affaray715/
Affarey715/
Afarawe714/
Afareja714/
Afaraja713/
Afaraje712/
Afaraij711/
Afearie711/
Gafarey711/
Asfarai711/
Afareji711/
Apharaya6733/
Afarayou675/
Aafaroja672/
Afarajat671/
Gaafaray671/
Afarzaie671/
Hafaroja671/
Hajfaraj671/
Aafareey671/
Hafaruja671/
Gaffarey671/
Hatfaraj671/

Afariya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afariya in the Marathi language
अफरीयाaphariya-
Afariya in the Hindi language
अफरियाaphariya50
आफरियाaphariya25
अफरीयाaphariya25

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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 Afariya
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