Afla Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Afla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Pakistan | 30 | 1:5,954,796 | 35,971 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Afla (956) may also be a first name.
Afla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻓﻠﻰ, Hindi: अफला) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afla? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,235,409th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Afla occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Afla reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 261,062nd most common first name internationally, held by 956 people.
The last name Afla is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 2,644,984. In Indonesia it is most common in: Aceh, where 80 percent live, South Sumatra, where 18 percent live and West Papua, where 2 percent live. Not including Indonesia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 26 percent live and Pakistan, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻓﻠﻰ | afly | - |
| Afla in the Hindi language | ||
| अफला | aphala | 98.46 |
| अफ्ला | aphla | 1.54 |
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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 Afla
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