Afifah Surname
Approximately 26,573 people bear this surname
Afifah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 23,483 | 1:5,632 | 721 |
| Jordan | 1,641 | 1:5,388 | 1,094 |
| Iran | 716 | 1:107,238 | 10,330 |
| Malaysia | 320 | 1:92,169 | 6,400 |
| Syria | 281 | 1:68,687 | 3,073 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Palestine | 17 | 1:267,579 | 10,328 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Afifah (32,466) may also be a first name.
Afifah Demographics
Afifah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Afifah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afifah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afifah (Oriya: ଅଫିଫାଃ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Afifah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afifah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 20,572nd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 274,246 people. The last name Afifah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afifah are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Afifah is also the 26,212th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 32,466 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 23,483 people, or 1 in 5,632. In Indonesia Afifah is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 40 percent are found, Central Java, where 27 percent are found and West Java, where 16 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Afifah occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 6 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.
Afifah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafifah | 92 | 2,084 | / |
| Affifah | 92 | 143 | / |
| Afifahh | 92 | 41 | / |
| Afiffah | 92 | 18 | / |
| Afiefah | 92 | 15 | / |
| A'Fifah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aafifah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afifa | 91 | 7,951 | / |
| Hafiffah | 86 | 13 | / |
| Hafiefah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Haffifah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Affiefah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hapfifah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Avifah | 83 | 223 | / |
| Hafifa | 83 | 221 | / |
| Affifa | 83 | 205 | / |
| Afivah | 83 | 55 | / |
| Afiffa | 83 | 43 | / |
| Efifah | 83 | 41 | / |
| Afufah | 83 | 34 | / |
| Afaifa | 83 | 23 | / |
| Asfifa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ofifah | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aafifa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afifat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hofifah | 77 | 568 | / |
| Havifah | 77 | 34 | / |
| Hafaifa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Affifoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afieffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafidfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efaifah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afefa | 73 | 76 | / |
| Afufa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Efifa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Avivah | 67 | 487 | / |
| Afeefa | 67 | 211 | / |
| Efaifa | 67 | 37 | / |
| Afaifo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hofifa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afeafa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Affefa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ofiofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Affifo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ofhifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hafyfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afifey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asfefa | 67 | 1 | / |
Afifah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afifah in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଫିଫାଃ | aphiphah | - |
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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 Afifah
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