Affaan Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Affaan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affaan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives61:67,3622,983
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Affaan (35) may also be a first name.

Affaan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Affaan (Hindi: अफ्फान) occurs in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Affaan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Affaan is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Affaan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Affaan are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Affaan is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 35 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Maldives, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 67,362. In The Maldives Affaan is most prevalent in: Baa Atoll, where 17 percent reside, Gnaviyani Atoll, where 17 percent reside and Kaafu Atoll, where 17 percent reside. Outside of The Maldives this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affan919,227/
Afaan9128/
Affahane867/
Affane836,955/
Affang83368/
Gaffan83287/
Auffan83113/
Haffan8380/
Affand8355/
Asfaan838/
Aaffan837/
Ajfaan836/
Afgaan835/
Afahan833/
Aifaan833/
Affgan832/
Aiffan832/
Azfaan831/
Affain831/
Afffan831/
Affhan831/
Affanh831/
Atfaan831/
Aîffan831/
Aïffan831/
Affant831/
Asffan831/
Afan809,370/
Haffane77671/
Auffant77474/
Aaffane77137/
Affatin7745/
Aafgaan777/
Affaine775/
Affanhe772/
Hasfaan772/
Ashfaan771/
Adffant771/
Affaunt771/
Haifaan771/
Gaffain771/
Aiffhan771/
Atfahan771/
Afffang771/
Afane7311,600/
Aifan737,704/
Afgan732,866/
Afang73947/
Asfan73799/
Affam73399/
Hafan73306/
Afand73249/
Affon73234/
Gafan73143/
Effan73115/
Ayfan7371/
Aafan7360/
Atfan7360/
Afhan7345/
Offan7338/
Aïfan7333/
Ahfan7330/
Aufan7325/
Ajfan7322/
Apfan7315/
Aîfan7313/
Azfan739/
Afanc735/
Afaam735/
Afain735/
Awfan734/
Afanh733/
Eafan732/
Afaun732/
Efaan731/
Afant731/
Adfan731/
Hafahane713/
Offahain712/
Hauffain711/
Afahasin711/
Haffaine711/
Asfahaan711/
Asfahane711/
Affoun67291/
Asfand67268/
Aafane67204/
Atfane67171/
Offane67136/
Adfane67136/
Ashfan6783/
Affoon6776/
Afaten6759/
Affong6753/
Hafane6746/
Offant6744/
Aufant6733/
Gaffon6732/
Goffan6732/
Afatin6727/
Hoffan6724/
Aufang6724/
Ahavan6724/
Asfhan6724/
Aifang6721/
Afaune6721/
Heffan6718/
Afasin6715/
Affone6714/
Afhaam6711/
Hasfan679/
Haifan679/
Afgann679/
Asfaun678/
Aafgan677/
Achfan677/
Offang677/
Adfand677/
Affont676/
Avahan675/
Gaufan674/
Haffon673/
Afaung673/
Offain673/
Aiffon673/
Asfaam672/
Afanne672/
Haffam671/
Atfhan671/
Ashfahaan671/
Gafahn671/
Afhane671/
Afasen671/
Afahne671/
Hayfan671/
Hadfan671/
Aasfan671/
Aafand671/
Afanng671/
Afgahn671/
Aïfant671/
Aïffon671/
Aâfane671/
Aifane671/
Hafain671/
Afhgan671/
Asfanh671/
Assfan671/
Autfan671/
Offand670/

Affaan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Affaan in the Hindi language
अफ्फानaphphana-

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Footnotes

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