Afof Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Afof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Afof (6) may also be a first name.

Afof Last Name Facts

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

Afof is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afof? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Afof occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afof live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,967,096th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 6 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most common in: Pahang, where 50 percent are found and Selangor, where 50 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afouf891,036/
Hafof8939/
Afoof892/
Afofe892/
Afoff891/
Affof891/
Affouf80235/
Hafouf803/
Gafouf801/
Ahfouf801/
Afaf753,967/
Afow75197/
Afov7529/
Afob752/
Efof751/
Ofof751/
Hafhouf7322/
Haifouf7310/
Ashfouf732/
Hayfouf731/
Hafow674,098/
Affaf67350/
Afafe67208/
Aphof67140/
Hafaf6747/
Afaaf6728/
Afova6718/
Gafov6713/
Gafaf6711/
Aafaf677/
Affaw674/
Afowa674/
Afaff673/
Afoov673/
Afasf672/
Afafh672/
Afadf671/
Gofof671/
Affab671/
Ofoof671/
Asfow671/
Hofof671/
Offof671/
Ofaff670/

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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 Afof
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis