Afayan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Afayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Afayan (9) may also be a first name.
Afayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afayan (Marathi: आफयान, Russian: Афаян) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afayan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Afayan live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently held first name globally, held by 9 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affayan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aufayan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gafayan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afiyan | 83 | 179 | / |
| Afoyan | 83 | 98 | / |
| Afajan | 83 | 60 | / |
| Afayam | 83 | 52 | / |
| Afeyan | 83 | 21 | / |
| Afayon | 83 | 16 | / |
| Efayan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afayin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ofayan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afuyan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afaian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hafiyan | 77 | 58 | / |
| Asfiyan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Afouyan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafiyan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aafayin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affayon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afain | 73 | 5 | / |
| Afaun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hafeyane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hafiyane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouffayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hofgayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afiyon | 67 | 103 | / |
| Efeyan | 67 | 91 | / |
| Afijan | 67 | 58 | / |
| Afajun | 67 | 44 | / |
| Afaune | 67 | 21 | / |
| Afioan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ofayon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Afajam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Asfaun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Afoyon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Afeyin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haffeyane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afujan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afojan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afaung | 67 | 3 | / |
| Efayin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afoyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafeyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afeian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affayhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afajon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofajan | 67 | 0 | / |
Afayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afayan in the Marathi language | ||
| आफयान | aphayana | 50 |
| अफयान | aphayana | 50 |
| Afayan in the Russian language | ||
| Афаян | afaan | - |
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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 Afayan
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