Afellah Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Afellah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afellah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5791:59,5449,923
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
France101:6,642,272293,169
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afellah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afellah is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afellah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 507,320th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Afellah reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 59,544. Outside of Morocco Afellah is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 6 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affellah932/
Afella92412/
Aitfellah881/
Afellad86208/
Afillah8694/
Afellay8653/
Afellat8619/
Asfella867/
Afellia866/
Avellah861/
Aflah832,869/
Aflla839/
Aaitfellah821/
Hafillah804/
Aitfella803/
Gapfella801/
Oufellah801/
Haflah77175/
Aflaha77168/
Ofella77155/
Afilla7711/
Aflach779/
Aflaah775/
Aflhah774/
Aflahs774/
Aflash772/
Aflahy771/
Afflah771/
Haflla771/
Afllha771/
Aflahh771/
Afllay771/
Afello771/
Afla73188/
Oufella711,157/
Afiolla71154/
Aflahah7129/
Avillah717/
Haflaha715/
Haifela715/
Ashflah711/
Ovellah711/
Afelley711/
Afliaha711/
Aflaz67259/
Hafla67142/
Aflad6789/
Aflay6779/
Aflia6771/
Havillah6753/
Aflya6751/
Gafla6726/
Afellous6715/
Aflas6712/
Aflat6711/
Affla6710/
Aflaj679/
Ouffella675/
Oflah674/
Aflai672/

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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 Afellah
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