Aferah Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Aferah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aferah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Aferah (35) may also be a first name.

Aferah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aferah occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aferah? popularity and diffusion

Aferah is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Aferah live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 35 people.

The last name Aferah is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Excluding Ethiopia Aferah exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside and Pakistan, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aferash921/
Afeerah921/
Afera917,097/
Afarah83700/
Gafera8393/
Hafera8391/
Averah8353/
Afirah8336/
Afeira8331/
Aferza8325/
Aforah8319/
Asfera8318/
Afeera8316/
Afiera834/
Aferaj833/
Afeara833/
Affera832/
Azfera831/
Eferah831/
Afeura831/
Afirrah77342/
Hafirah7754/
Oferath7739/
Gafeira7738/
Affeira7736/
Hasfera7721/
Aferait773/
Hafeera773/
Hafarah772/
Haferad772/
Affirah772/
Afarrah771/
Ayferas771/
Awfarah771/
Eferaha771/
Affiera771/
Hafiera771/
Afara732,711/
Afora73565/
Afira73439/
Afero73277/
Efera7372/
Ofera7320/
Auferoth7142/
Hajfarah714/
Hafirahs711/
Asferaaa711/
Gafferaj710/
Ovarah67622/
Oforah67513/
Affara67367/
Ofiera67120/
Afiero6793/
Affora6775/
Afiroh6764/
Afaray6741/
Afitra6735/
Affero6734/
Evarah6726/
Avirah6725/
Afhira6720/
Gafira6718/
Hafara6713/
Afaroh6712/
Hafira6712/
Aforho6711/
Afyora677/
Hafero677/
Aitferhat677/
Aferoz677/
Ofarah676/
Avarah675/
Asfira674/
Eferha674/
Affira674/
Aferos673/
Oferra673/
Efirah672/
Aferei672/
Evorah671/
Aferoj671/
Aufero671/
Offera671/
Afarra671/
Afaara671/
Aufora671/
Everah671/
Oferga671/
Gafero671/
Afarea671/
Afeero671/
Aferey671/
Afirad671/
Afiraz671/
Afirat671/
Aphera671/
Afaira671/
Afirap671/
Aforoh671/
Afirea671/
Aifira671/

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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 Aferah
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