Afrasiab Surname

235,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Iran

Afrasiab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afrasiab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan9641:185,3154,646
Iran6341:121,10811,296
Afghanistan531:606,6647,075
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England91:6,190,895170,599
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Afrasiab (5,236) may also be a first name.

Afrasiab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afrasiab has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Afrasiab click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afrasiab? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 235,462nd most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,264,216 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Afrasiab live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Afrasiab is also the 93,473rd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 5,236 people.

This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 964 people, or 1 in 185,315. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 45 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 44 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent are found. Other than Pakistan it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 37 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.

Afrasiab Last Name Statistics demography

Afrasiab earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $43,607 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Afrassiab941/
Afrashiab941/
Afrasab9346/
Afrasyab88133/
Afraseab883/
Afrasaib882/
Afrashab882/
Afraisab881/
Efrasiab881/
Afrasiaw881/
Afrashaib821/
Afraasaib821/
Afrasyaab821/
Afrasyap7524/
Afrasoub7516/
Afraseyb751/
Afrasov6721/
Afrazov531/

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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 Afrasiab
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