Afilah Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Afilah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afilah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1251:1,057,99476,813
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Afilah (30) may also be a first name.

Afilah Last Name Facts

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

Afilah (Hindi: अफीलह) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Afilah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afilah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Afilah live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Afilah is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 30 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 1,057,994. In Indonesia Afilah is most frequent in: East Java, where 69 percent reside, West Java, where 13 percent reside and Central Java, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafilah92185/
Asfilah924/
Afitlah921/
Afilash921/
Afila91521/
Afaillah861/
Hafila83558/
Afilia83106/
Affila8372/
Afilaz8310/
Afiola839/
Afilat838/
Afilad836/
Afaila833/
Avilah833/
Afilas833/
Afiela832/
Aufila832/
Asfila831/
Aafila831/
Gafila831/
Afilai831/
Aefila831/
Afuila831/
Havilah77266/
Haufila77222/
Hafilia774/
Affilay771/
Hafelah771/
Haffila771/
Afulaha771/
Aufiloa771/
Afula73437/
Efila73237/
Afela7355/
Ofila7342/
Afilo7338/
Aefullah715/
Affiliat711/
Ashfilia711/
Ahfullah711/
Haphilah711/
Aifullah711/
Afailyas711/
Havilaha711/
Ofilas67469/
Effila67301/
Hefila67128/
Efilia67111/
Ofilia6776/
Aphila6767/
Afelad6743/
Hofila6728/
Afelea6727/
Hafula6721/
Eufila6716/
Gafela6716/
Affela6714/
Afelia6712/
Afulau6711/
Afeela6710/
Efilai678/
Ofiola678/
Ofilat677/
Ovilah677/
Efilya676/
Hafela675/
Avelah674/
Afiley674/
Efulah673/
Ofulah672/
Afilos672/
Evilah672/
Aafula671/
Apfula671/
Afhula671/
Afuela671/
Afelaz671/
Aefela671/
Afiloi671/
Afilou671/
Offila671/
Afelai671/

Afilah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afilah in the Hindi language
अफीलहaphilaha-

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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 Afilah
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