View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Afra Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Afra (Arabic: عفرا, Hindi: अफरा, Russian: Афра) is most common in Iran. It can also occur as a variant: Áfra. For other possible spellings of Afra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afra? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Afra is the 52,130^th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 741,810 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Afra are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 12,618^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 78,166 people.

Afra is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 3,812 people, or 1 in 20,142. In Iran Afra is most frequent in: Kerman Province, where 15 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 13 percent are found and Fars Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Iran Afra occurs in 64 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 12 percent are found and Ghana, where 10 percent are found.

Afra Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Afra are 5.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.

The amount Afra earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 46.7% more than the national average, earning $63,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9% more than the national average, earning $54,155 CAD per year.