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
The surname Afla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻓﻠﻰ, Hindi: अफला) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afla is the 1,235,409th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. Afla is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Afla reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Afla is also the 261,062nd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 956 people.
The surname Afla is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 2,644,984. In Indonesia it is most common in: Aceh, where 80 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 18 percent are found and West Papua, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 26 percent are found and Pakistan, where 16 percent are found.
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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