Afgaan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Afgaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Afgaan (14) may also be a first name.
Afgaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afgaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afgaan (Hindi: अफगान) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afgaan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Afgaan is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Afgaan live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name globally, held by 14 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Afgaan is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Beside India Afgaan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afgaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afgaan in the Hindi language | ||
| अफगान | aphagana | 66.67 |
| अफसाना | aphasana | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Afgaan
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