Afason Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Afason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Afason (28) may also be a first name.

Afason Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afason (Hindi: अफसॉं) is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afason? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afason live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 28 people.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,843,797. In Iran Afason is most prevalent in: Ardabil Province, where 41 percent live, Qazvin Province, where 30 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 19 percent live. Barring Iran this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afashon929/
Affason925/
Hafason921/
Affayson860/
Afazon83756/
Afasan83294/
Ofason8315/
Afasun833/
Afajon831/
Afasen831/
Afazone77639/
Afashan77636/
Afaisen7774/
Afasanh7710/
Afatsun777/
Offason777/
Aafasan775/
Affacon772/
Afasane772/
Afazonh771/
Afassan771/
Hafasan771/
Afagion771/
Atfasan771/
Aphatson7135/
Afashane7121/
Goffason7112/
Aafashan7110/
Afahasan719/
Aphasson717/
Afashann716/
Afaishan712/
Hoffason712/
Hafazone712/
Affassan711/
Afassane711/
Afhashan711/
Afashank711/
Afacan677,448/
Afocan67414/
Afajan6760/
Aafashaan6714/
Afazan676/
Atphatson674/
Afojan673/
Ofasan671/
Ofoson671/
Afosan671/
Goffasson671/

Afason Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afason in the Hindi language
अफसॉंaphasom87.5
आफसॉंaphasom12.5

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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 Afason
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