Afkham Surname
Approximately 865 people bear this surname
Afkham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 778 | 1:98,692 | 9,706 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Afkham (1,223) may also be a first name.
Afkham Demographics
Average Afkham Salary in
United States
$44,145 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Afkham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afkham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afkham is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afkham? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afkham is the 405,063rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,424,909 people. The last name Afkham is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Afkham are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 226,269th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 1,223 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 778 people, or 1 in 98,692. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 24 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 20 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
Afkham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Afkham surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.
Afkham earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.31% more than the national average, earning $44,145 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afkkham | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afham | 91 | 590 | / |
| Afkam | 91 | 18 | / |
| Afhaam | 83 | 11 | / |
| Abkham | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aifham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asfham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afhame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afchaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haufham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Abkam | 73 | 230 | / |
| Afjam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obkham | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ewkham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abkhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubkham | 62 | 4 | / |
| Eiwkham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oowkham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ofchaim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Heyfham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hoffham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abkom | 55 | 1 | / |
| Obkam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Abqam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Hawkom | 50 | 13 | / |
| Eiwkam | 50 | 5 | / |
| Gawkom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Oobkam | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Afkham
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