Afiah Surname
Approximately 2,912 people bear this surname
Afiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,791 | 1:47,384 | 5,343 |
| Nigeria | 98 | 1:1,807,579 | 65,389 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afiah (1,856) may also be a first name.
Afiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afiah occurs most in Indonesia. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 151,271st most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,502,591 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Afiah live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 176,817th most numerous first name globally, borne by 1,856 people.
The surname Afiah is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,791 people, or 1 in 47,384. In Indonesia Afiah is most common in: East Java, where 21 percent reside, West Java, where 19 percent reside and Central Java, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Afiah occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Afiah
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