Afin Surname
Approximately 474 people bear this surname
Afin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 173 | 1:764,446 | 58,463 |
| Nigeria | 121 | 1:1,463,990 | 56,236 |
| Benin | 59 | 1:175,180 | 17,306 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Afín (1) are calculated separately.
Afin (4,490) may also be a first name.
Afin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afin (Hindi: आफीन, Oriya: ଆଫିନ୍, Russian: Афин) is most common in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Afín. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 641,055th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname Afin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Afin are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 102,734th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 4,490 people.
The last name Afin is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 764,446. In Indonesia Afin is primarily found in: East Java, where 49 percent live, Banten, where 11 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 10 percent live. Other than Indonesia Afin is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Benin, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afin in the Hindi language | ||
| आफीन | aphina | - |
| Afin in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଫିନ୍ | aphin | - |
| Afin in the Russian language | ||
| Афин | afin | - |
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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 Afin
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