Afashan Surname
Approximately 636 people bear this surname
Afashan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 633 | 1:1,211,794 | 48,528 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Afashan (1,265) may also be a first name.
Afashan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afashan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afashan (Hindi: अफशां, Marathi: आफशान) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afashan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 513,430th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,458,406 people. Afashan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afashan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Afashan is also the 221,869th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,265 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 633 people, or 1 in 1,211,794. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 92 percent live, Bihar, where 3 percent live and Jharkhand, where 3 percent live. Outside of India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afashane | 93 | 21 | / |
| Aafashan | 93 | 10 | / |
| Afashann | 93 | 6 | / |
| Afaishan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Afhashan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afashank | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afasan | 92 | 294 | / |
| Aafashaan | 88 | 14 | / |
| Afasanh | 86 | 10 | / |
| Afashon | 86 | 9 | / |
| Aafasan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Afasham | 86 | 3 | / |
| Afachan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afasane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hafasan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afassan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atfasan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hafasain | 80 | 11 | / |
| Afahasan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Aphashan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Affassan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afassane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afason | 77 | 30 | / |
| Afazan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Afasen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ofasan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afosan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aphasan | 71 | 1,550 | / |
| Afochan | 71 | 229 | / |
| Afaisen | 71 | 74 | / |
| Hafazan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Affason | 71 | 5 | / |
| Afossan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afaizan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hafason | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afoichan | 67 | 117 | / |
| Hafazaan | 67 | 86 | / |
| Affossan | 67 | 59 | / |
| Afoïchan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Hafazean | 67 | 20 | / |
| Afoychan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Haphasan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Afouchan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afoîchan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Affosanh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afotchan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaphasan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afochane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affayson | 67 | 0 | / |
Afashan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afashan in the Hindi language | ||
| अफशां | aphasam | 76.2 |
| अफशान | aphasana | 10.03 |
| अफशाँ | aphasam | 7.79 |
| आफशां | aphasam | 3.65 |
| आफशाँ | aphasam | 0.41 |
| अफ़शां | afasam | 0.33 |
| अफशा | aphasa | 0.25 |
| अफशँ | aphasam | 0.25 |
| अफ़शान | afasana | 0.17 |
| अफशन | aphasana | 0.17 |
| अफाशां | aphasam | 0.17 |
| अफशॉ | aphaso | 0.08 |
| अफसां | aphasam | 0.08 |
| आफशन | aphasana | 0.08 |
| अफश | aphasa | 0.08 |
| अफशॉं | aphasom | 0.08 |
| आफ़शां | afasam | 0.08 |
| Afashan in the Marathi language | ||
| आफशान | aphasana | 43.48 |
| अफशन | aphasana | 34.78 |
| अफशान | aphasana | 13.04 |
| अफशाना | aphasana | 4.35 |
| आफशन | aphasana | 4.35 |
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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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- 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 Afashan
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