Afja Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Afja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4171:1,839,48564,900
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Afja (242) may also be a first name.

Afja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afja (Hindi: अफजा, Oriya: ଅଫ୍ଜା) is found most in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Afja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Afja is the 695,980th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Afja are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Afja is also the 574,510th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 242 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 1,839,485. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 69 percent reside, Bihar, where 21 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afija8989/
Afjad8911/
Hafja8910/
Aafja898/
Afjat898/
Afjah892/
Afjaj892/
Afjas892/
Afjaa891/
Afjai891/
Aifja891/
Hafija804,698/
Aafija804/
Affija803/
Afdjea803/
Afhija801/
Afia7519,695/
Afza754,810/
Afsa752,610/
Afya75316/
Afea7581/
Afje7520/
Awja7512/
Avja7510/
Afha758/
Afca755/
Afji754/
Afjo752/
Efja752/
Afyj751/
Afejjay73170/
Afajjay733/
Haffija731/
Afjaish731/
Hafdjas731/
Hafsa6749,945/
Affia673,244/
Afiah672,912/
Afzaa671,463/
Afsah671,313/
Asfia671,038/
Aafia67970/
Afiat67690/
Afsay67384/
Aafya67378/
Afjeh67274/
Hafza67209/
Hafia67190/
Afyat67135/
Asfha6797/
Affsa6766/
Afzad6766/
Afije6763/
Gafia6747/
Afzia6746/
Afjei6742/
Aufia6738/
Afzaz6737/
Afeah6735/
Afzai6734/
Afcha6725/
Aphja6719/
Aafsa6719/
Awdja6717/
Aifia6712/
Afjie6712/
Azfia6711/
Asfza6710/
Aufya679/
Afiad677/
Afsaa677/
Eafia677/
Afyah676/
Afyaa676/
Afiap676/
Awfia675/
Hafca675/
Hafji674/
Afkha674/
Afsai674/
Asfya674/
Ofija674/
Afzay674/
Aafza673/
Hafea673/
Hawja673/
Hafya673/
Afias673/
Afiji673/
Afyaz673/
Atfia673/
Afiaa673/
Afzat673/
Afiaz673/
Ahwja673/
Affza672/
Aifje672/
Afiay672/
Afiha672/
Afzau671/
Affha671/
Afioj671/
Afyaj671/
Ahfsa671/
Ahvja671/
Avjad671/
Afyad671/
Awjaa671/
Eafea671/
Avjah671/
Afzea671/
Aifya671/
Ajfia671/
Adfji671/
Afeoa671/
Aefia671/
Afhad671/
Afhya671/
Afi'a671/
Afiea671/
Afjer671/
Aufea671/
Afijo671/
Uifja671/
Afhay671/
Afyij671/
Afzha671/
Adfha671/
Adfza671/
Afeea671/
Efija671/
Hafha671/

Afja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afja in the Oriya language
ଅଫ୍ଜାaphja-
Afja in the Hindi language
अफजाaphaja82.66
आफजाaphaja12.69
अफ्जाaphja4.02
आफ्जाaphja0.62

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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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  • 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 Afja
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