Afel Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Afel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran611:1,258,73053,327
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Afel (289) may also be a first name.

Afel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afel (Russian: Афель) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afel is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Afel occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Afel live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 519,842nd most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 289 people.

Afel is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,258,730. In Iran Afel is most common in: Yazd Province, where 34 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 23 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 20 percent are found. Besides Iran Afel exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apfel892,508/
Hafel89599/
Affel89449/
Afelt89192/
Afeld89181/
Gafel8959/
Afeel8926/
Aifel8916/
Asfel8912/
Adfel895/
Afael894/
Atfel893/
Afiel891/
Afell891/
Afl8659/
Hafeel804,520/
Affeld80616/
Apffel80485/
Affelt80276/
Apfeld80231/
Asfeld80230/
Gaffel80106/
Afeldt8059/
Hafell8044/
Hafeld8040/
Ayfeld8018/
Aifeld8018/
Haefel8015/
Haffel8013/
Hafelt8012/
Haifel809/
Apfelt806/
Ahfeld804/
Asfell804/
Gafeel803/
Asfeel803/
Aafeel802/
Hafael802/
Haufel801/
Hadfel801/
Apfeel801/
Apfell801/
Ajfeld801/
Adfelt801/
Afehel801/
Adfeel801/
Asfelt800/
Efel75174/
Afil75168/
Apfl7591/
Ofel758/
Hafl754/
Aefl752/
Affl751/
Aafl751/
Afhl751/
Aifl751/
Affeldt732,963/
Ausfeld73194/
Haßfeld73112/
Ashfeld7394/
Hasfeld7374/
Assfeld7373/
Haffelt7353/
Adfeldt7342/
Aufeldt7339/
Asfeldt7337/
Ahfeldt7333/
Ausfelt7323/
Aafeldt7320/
Haeffel7317/
Aysfeld7314/
Hadfeld7312/
Hatfeld735/
Haffell733/
Haefell732/
Ahafuel732/
Haifeld732/
Haufelt731/
Hayfeld731/
Hadfell731/
Hafeelh731/
Aitfeld731/
Ausfelp731/
Apfeldt731/
Hahfeld731/
Apffeld731/
Haafeld731/
Hafeeld731/
Autfeld730/
Ashfelt730/
Hasfelt730/
Hapfeld730/
Hapfelt730/
Gauffel730/
Haffeel730/
Hatfelt730/
Hazfeld730/
Hafil671,702/
Hausfeld671,164/
Hefel67869/
Höfel67761/
Hachfeld67381/
Eifel67288/
Effel67239/
Offel67207/
Hasfeldt67129/
Gofel6797/
Gafil6786/
Gaffl6779/
Hassfeld6771/
Öffel6765/
Ofelt6756/
Ofiel6737/
Opfel6724/
Aafil6718/
Häfel6717/
Aphel6716/
D'Asfeld6713/
Epfel6713/
Ausfeldt678/
Haifl677/
Haffeldt676/
Apfelová676/
Hofel675/
Aufil674/
Ofeld673/
Affil673/
Afill672/
Hauffeld672/
Asfil672/
Haysfeld671/
Heazfeld671/
Efiel671/
Haefl671/
Ahafl671/
Affld671/
Afuil671/
Haasfeld671/
Oufel671/
Affeeldt671/
Hatfeldt671/
Eufel671/
Aasfeldt671/
Aflet671/
Atfil671/
Aflhh671/
Headfeld670/
Hausfelt670/
Hashfeld670/
Ofell670/
Aschfeld670/
Hattfeld670/
Hassfelt670/

Afel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afel in the Russian language
Афельafel-

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