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 found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afifah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 20,572nd most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 274,246 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afifah reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 26,212th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32,466 people.
This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 23,483 people, or 1 in 5,632. In Indonesia it is primarily found 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 is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 6 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.
Afifah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Afifah surname is primarily 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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