Afity Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Afity Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afity Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Afity Last Name Facts

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

Afity is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afity? popularity and diffusion

Afity is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Afity occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Afity reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Afity is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,906,348. In Iran it is most numerous in: Hamadan Province, where 85 percent live, Alborz Province, where 8 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafity9135/
Affity911/
Aafity911/
Gaffity8318/
Afaityo8313/
Hafitay831/
Afita80548/
Afiti8038/
Afety8036/
Afite8012/
Hafiti73617/
Ahfiti7369/
Hafita7345/
Afetyo734/
Affita734/
Afites731/
Afitis731/
Gafiti731/
Aphity731/
Afitai731/
Afieta731/
Afaite731/
Afeite731/
Afitei731/
Afitte731/
Afieti731/
Hofity730/
Hafitha67548/
Gafitoi6735/
Gafaiti6730/
Gafitei6729/
Haffety676/
Ajfaita674/
Hafithi671/
Hafithe671/
Hafaiti671/
Gafitti671/
Afister670/

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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 Afity
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