Afek Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Israel

Afek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1391:273,44433,454
Israel961:89,14210,512
United States571:6,358,929302,882
England271:2,063,63279,942
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Afek (62) may also be a first name.

Afek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afek (Russian: Афэк) is most common in Poland. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Afek is the 758,524th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Afek live; 37 percent live in Eastern Europe and 37 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Afek is also the 1,246,114th most common first name on earth, held by 62 people.

This last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 273,444. Barring Poland Afek exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Afek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Afek surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Afek earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 182.54% more than the national average, earning R 671,424 per year and in United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afeke891,403/
Affek89685/
Afeik8919/
Afekh8910/
Afekt898/
Afeck893/
Afeak891/
Hafek890/
Haufek8045/
Aufeke8015/
Hafiek807/
Hafeek805/
Affekt805/
Afecke803/
Hafeke802/
Afeick802/
Affeck801/
Afeekh801/
Haffek801/
Affeik801/
Afeg75760/
Afik75627/
Efek75256/
Ofek75124/
Afex754/
Afec752/
Afeikhe7322/
Haifeke7311/
Haffeke731/
Afekowa731/
Afick67450/
Afike67449/
Ofeke67211/
Afegh67199/
Hafik67118/
Aufik6721/
Affik6719/
Afeeq6717/
Haffecke6716/
Aafik6716/
Afiok6713/
Afieq6711/
Ofeck6710/
Offek679/
Gafik679/
Aphek677/
Afekhowa676/
Efeck672/
Afeex672/
Awfik672/
Hofek672/
Adfeq671/
Afaik671/
Affex671/
Asfeq671/
Afiqe671/
Afeqe671/
Haufeack671/
Afoik671/
Hefek671/
Hafex670/

Afek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afek in the Russian language
Афэкafek-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afek
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