Afoush Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Afoush Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Afoush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoush Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afoush has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoush? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afoush live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
It is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 50 percent are found and Qazvin Province, where 50 percent are found. Barring Iran it is found in one country. It is also common in Syria, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Afoush
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