Afbar Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Afbar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afbar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afbar (11) may also be a first name.

Afbar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afbar (Hindi: अफबर) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afbar? popularity and diffusion

Afbar is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Afbar reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 87 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 2,938,871. In Indonesia Afbar is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 76 percent are found and North Maluku, where 24 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Afbar occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gafbar914/
Hafbar911/
Afvare7351/
Hofbar730/
Hofbaur67118/
Hofbard675/
Hafbour671/
Hoffbaur620/
Ofbor605/
Ofvart551/
Hofbour500/

Afbar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afbar in the Hindi language
अफबरaphabara-

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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 Afbar
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