Afjan Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Afjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Afjan (412) may also be a first name.
Afjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afjan (Bengali: আফজান, Hindi: अफजान, Marathi: अफजान) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afjan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Afjan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afjan reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 423,803rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 412 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 17,838,730. In India Afjan is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 37 percent are found, Bihar, where 26 percent are found and Kerala, where 9 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afjan in the Bengali language | ||
| আফজান | aphajana | - |
| Afjan in the Hindi language | ||
| अफजान | aphajana | 60.47 |
| अफजन | aphajana | 34.88 |
| अफ्जन | aphjana | 2.33 |
| आफजन | aphajana | 2.33 |
| Afjan in the Marathi language | ||
| अफजान | aphajana | 60 |
| जान | jana | 20 |
| अफ़जान | afajana | 20 |
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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 Afjan
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