Afjad Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Afjad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afjad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
India51:153,413,076951,030

Afjad (41) may also be a first name.

Afjad Last Name Facts

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

Afjad (Hindi: अफजद, Marathi: अफजद) is found most in Pakistan. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afjad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afjad live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Afjad is also the 1,590,275th most common first name globally. It is borne by 41 people.

Afjad is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,773,981. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 83 percent reside and Sindh, where 17 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 45 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afja89424/
Afija8089/
Afzad8066/
Afsad8044/
Awjad8020/
Hafja8010/
Aafja808/
Afjat808/
Afiad807/
Afjas802/
Afjaj802/
Afjah802/
Afjaa801/
Afjai801/
Aifja801/
Avjad801/
Afyad801/
Afhad801/
Hafija734,698/
Afzadh738/
Hawjad736/
Hafsad735/
Hafiad734/
Aafija734/
Afdjea733/
Affija733/
Afsadh731/
Afhija731/
Afrzad731/
Afzaad731/
Ahfsad731/
Aavjad731/
Avjhad731/
Afia6719,695/
Afza674,810/
Afsa672,610/
Afya67316/
Afejjay67170/
Afea6781/
Awja6712/
Avja6710/
Afca675/
Afajjay673/
Afaiyad673/
Afjo672/
Hafdjas671/
Hafsaid671/
Afjaish671/
Haffija671/

Afjad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afjad in the Marathi language
अफजदaphajada-
Afjad in the Hindi language
अफजदaphajada70
अफजादaphajada30

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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 Afjad
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