Afkhani Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Afkhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 67 | 1:1,146,008 | 50,371 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Afkhani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afkhani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afkhani occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afkhani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,293,424th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afkhani are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
Afkhani is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 1,146,008. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 28 percent live, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 21 percent live and Tehran Province, where 18 percent live. Besides Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Afkhani
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