Afri Surname

114,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Algeria

Afri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia8601:153,77815,058
Algeria7921:48,7778,475
Iran7331:104,75110,132
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Ivory Coast3521:65,5433,758
Pakistan2561:697,82810,515
India911:8,429,290174,159
Cameroon821:253,28124,740
Malaysia431:685,91232,468
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
France71:9,488,960336,266
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

The alternate forms: Áfri (1) are calculated separately.

Afri (11,542) may also be a first name.

Afri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afri (Arabic: العفري, Bengali: অফ্রি, Hindi: आफरी, Marathi: ज़ाफ़री, Russian: Афри) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Áfri. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afri? popularity and diffusion

Afri is the 114,999th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,813,725 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Afri are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Afri is also the 55,634th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 11,542 people.

This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 860 people, or 1 in 153,778. In Indonesia Afri is mostly found in: Riau, where 26 percent reside, West Sumatra, where 24 percent reside and Jambi, where 9 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and Iran, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Áfri921/
Hafri892,093/
Afrid891,234/
Afrit89893/
Affri89548/
Gafri89295/
Afrij89205/
Asfri89171/
Afrio8941/
Afrie8935/
Aafri8932/
Afris8913/
Afriy8912/
Afriz8911/
Afrai896/
Afroi894/
Afrih892/
Azfri891/
Gafriy80212/
Africh80130/
Afraiz80125/
Afraid8029/
Gaffri8020/
Hafriz8019/
Ajfrid8012/
Aufrai8012/
Aafrid805/
Hafrei804/
Afrait803/
Ahfrai803/
Gaafri802/
Aifrid802/
Afreid802/
Affrie802/
Gaifri802/
Aafrij801/
Aafrit801/
Gaufri801/
Haffri801/
Afrais801/
Afriss801/
Hafrri801/
Affriy801/
Afra759,824/
Afre751,558/
Ofri75904/
Efri75518/
Afry75433/
Aafrish731/
Afreitt731/
Aufrais731/
Auchfri731/
Aifraid731/
Hasfriz731/
Afroj6728,365/
Afreh673,811/
Afret671,874/
Afruj671,763/
Afred671,316/
Afraj671,091/
Affre671,043/
Hofri67242/
Aufricht67161/
Auffrais67160/
Affra67137/
Haufroid6782/
Affry6764/
Hafra6753/
Afree6748/
Hafry6747/
Ayfre6740/
Gofri6725/
Audfroid6722/
Aifre6720/
Afrez6717/
Aafre6716/
Gafre6715/
Afres6713/
Auffrait6711/
Afray6710/
Afraa678/
Effri678/
Hafre676/
Afreu676/
Offri675/
Oufri675/
Hefri674/
Ofrai674/
Aphri673/
Aafra672/
Afrey672/
Afrea672/
Gafry672/
Afrha672/
Ofrei672/
Ofrio671/
Afrra671/
Đefri671/
Aufre671/
Afrre671/
Eufri671/
Afroy671/
Efrai671/
Efrri671/
Afhre671/
Aifra671/
Gauffroi670/

Afri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afri in the Bengali language
অফ্রিaphri-
Afri in the Marathi language
ज़ाफ़रीzafari-
Afri in the Hindi language
आफरीaphari68.86
अफरीaphari28.14
अफ़रीafari1.2
आफ़रीafari1.2
Afri in the Russian language
Африafri-
Afri in the Arabic language
العفريalfry-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afri
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