Afaros Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Afaros Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
Afaros (161) may also be a first name.
Afaros Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afaros Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afaros (Arabic: افروس, Hindi: अफरोस, Marathi: अफारोस) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaros? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afaros live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 722,635th most common first name in the world, borne by 161 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 68 percent reside, Bihar, where 26 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 30 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afaros Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afaros in the Hindi language | ||
| अफरोस | apharosa | - |
| Afaros in the Marathi language | ||
| अफारोस | apharosa | 50 |
| आफरोस | apharosa | 25 |
| अफरोस | apharosa | 25 |
| Afaros in the Arabic language | ||
| افروس | afrws | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Afaros
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