Afm Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Malta

Afm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1021:752,77038,519
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malta41:107,5681,849
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Afm (172) may also be a first name.

Afm Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afm Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Afm is found most in Iran. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afm? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afm is the 1,385,851st most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Afm is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Afm reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 696,764th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 172 people.

The surname Afm is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 752,770. In Iran it is most numerous in: Fars Province, where 28 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 28 percent are found and West Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran Afm occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 18 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gafm861/
Affm861/
Afmd861/
Aefm861/
Aafm861/
Aifm861/
Apfm861/
Azfm861/
Avfm861/
Auf'm754/
Asffm751/
Gaufm750/
Ofm6719/
Efm672/
Aifemm671/
Oifm572/
Effm572/
Eifm572/
Eyfm571/
Gofm571/
Eufm571/
Ewfm571/
Evfm571/
Ehfm571/
Efmh571/
Uifm571/
Ofmt571/
Ofmd571/
Ofhm571/
Ohfm571/
Oyfm571/
Ozfm571/
Oofm571/
Ofme571/
Hoffm504/
Hotfm501/

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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 Afm
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