Afendi Surname

81,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Afendi Surname User-submission:

The surname Afendi comes from the Turkish word efendi, which means 'gentleman'.

Afendi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,8081:47,0975,309
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
Malaysia6481:45,5163,638
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
France101:6,642,272293,169
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
United States71:51,779,848968,877
India71:109,580,769786,157
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Afendi (3,049) may also be a first name.

Afendi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Afendi comes from the Turkish word efendi, which means 'gentleman'.

- im_kurd

Afendi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afendi (Marathi: अफेन्डी, Russian: Афенди) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afendi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 81,496th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,222,743 people. The surname Afendi is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Afendi live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 130,778th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 3,049 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,808 people, or 1 in 47,097. In Indonesia Afendi is primarily found in: West Java, where 18 percent live, East Java, where 14 percent live and West Sumatra, where 13 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 35 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.

Afendi Last Name Statistics demography

Afendi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.56% more than the national average, earning $57,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affendi922,057/
Hafendi9256/
Atfendi9220/
Afendie9218/
Afendhi9213/
Afendis9211/
Afeendi924/
Afendai924/
Afiendi921/
Afenddi921/
Afndi9170/
Affendie86173/
Asfendis8620/
Affenddi869/
Afffendi865/
Hasfendi863/
Affeendi861/
Affendhi861/
Affenndi861/
Efendi83228,130/
Afindi831,030/
Afendy83461/
Afende83121/
Afenda8313/
Affndi837/
Ofendi836/
Aefndi835/
Hafenddie802/
Affaendie801/
Affienddi801/
Effendi7781,175/
Affendy77786/
Efendie77502/
Efendhi77189/
Affindi77143/
Afeende77124/
Efenndi7776/
Efeendi7754/
Efendih7747/
Efendiy7743/
Affende7725/
Epfendi7724/
Eefendi7722/
Hefendi7711/
Efendii7710/
Efenddi7710/
Afenddy776/
Ewfendi775/
Afenday775/
Afendey774/
Efendij772/
Afeendy772/
Affemdi772/
Eifendi771/
Afendes771/
Hafindi771/
Aafindi771/
Afender771/
Afiendy771/
Afendde771/
Afendee771/
Efendai771/
Aphendi771/
Afndy73187/
Efndi7368/
Afnde734/
Effendie711,370/
Effendhi7194/
Effendij7151/
Affendee7131/
Effenddi7120/
Affendey7118/
Effendiy7114/
Affenddy7113/
Efffendi7112/
Effendih7110/
Affinddi717/
Effenndi715/
Effendii714/
Affeendy714/
Heffendi712/
Aafiondi711/
Affenday711/
Affender711/
Affendet711/
Afffendy711/
Affiendy711/
Afeenddy711/
Haffende711/
Efendy6710,761/
Efindi67648/
Ofenda67303/
Afinda67139/
Ofindi67130/
Afinde67117/
Efende6738/
Afnday679/
Afindy676/
Ofende675/
Eefndi674/
Effndi674/
Affndy673/
Afimdi671/
Haffended671/
Affendday671/
Haffendey671/
Haffender670/

Afendi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afendi in the Marathi language
अफेन्डीaphendi-
Afendi in the Russian language
Афендиafendi-

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