Afrab Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Afrab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afrab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Afrab (39) may also be a first name.

Afrab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afrab occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afrab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Afrab reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Afrab is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 39 people.

The last name Afrab is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Islamabad Capital Territory, where 50 percent live and Punjab, where 50 percent live. Barring Pakistan Afrab exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Afraib911/
Afraf8083/
Afrob801/
Efrab801/
Afraaabd771/
Asfraf7341/
Afrova7317/
Afhraf737/
Afroub732/
Afrapt731/
Aphrab731/
Afreeb731/
Ashfraf6719/
Gafrova677/
Asfraff671/
Gaffrova621/
Aaiferav621/
Afrow6028/
Afrov6018/
Afrof603/
Ofrap601/
Ofrova5531/
Gafrov553/
Afrozf551/
Gafrof551/
Affrow550/
Hofrova503/
Gofrova502/
Aiferov501/
Haffrow500/
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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 Afrab
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