Afridi Surname

8,928th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Afridi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afridi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41,5061:4,304439
Bangladesh6,9391:22,9651,589
Afghanistan5,6191:5,722509
Saudi Arabia3,4191:9,0251,255
United Arab Emirates2,5481:3,596458
India8161:940,03140,359
United States4931:735,21157,637
England3891:143,23413,859
Kuwait3181:11,9521,632
Qatar2931:8,048876
Oman2621:14,0761,586
Bahrain2351:5,7391,064
Canada1801:204,69819,937
Australia1001:269,95724,430
Iran641:1,199,72751,798
Sweden421:234,44716,276
China261:52,589,2912,849
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Wales61:515,75523,171
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
France51:13,284,544357,392
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Northern Cyprus31:106,3378,831
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Afridi (5,146) may also be a first name.

Afridi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afridi (Arabic: افريدي, Bengali: আফ্রিদী, Hindi: अफरीदी, Marathi: ीदी, Oriya: ଆଫିଦି, Russian: Африди) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afridi? popularity and diffusion

Afridi is the 8,928th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 114,846 people. Afridi occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Afridi live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 94,487th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 5,146 people.

It is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 41,506 people, or 1 in 4,304. In Pakistan Afridi is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 70 percent live, Sindh, where 19 percent live and Punjab, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 11 percent live and Afghanistan, where 9 percent live.

Afridi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Afridi last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Afridi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.04% more than the national average, earning R 358,932 per year; in United States they earn 32% more than the national average, earning $56,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning $47,568 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aafridi92105/
Affridi9250/
Afraidi9236/
Afridhi9227/
Afridai9217/
Afriedi928/
Afridid926/
Asfridi925/
Afridis925/
Afriddi922/
Afrisdi921/
Hafridi921/
Afridie921/
Afrridi921/
Afrideid863/
Afridieh862/
Afraidai861/
Aafridhi861/
Afrida837,475/
Afredi83740/
Afride8395/
Afridy8369/
Afrudi8315/
Efridi8314/
Afreedi77494/
Efriedi77133/
Aphridi7754/
Hafrida7751/
Afriday7731/
Effridi7714/
Afrides7713/
Afridet7712/
Afridee7712/
Afridha7711/
Afroida775/
Gafredi773/
Affredi772/
Aafredi772/
Afreide772/
Afriede771/
Affridy771/
Afreadi771/
Afraide771/
Afridey771/
Offridi771/
Aifrida771/
Aafrida771/
Aafride771/
Affreedi718/
Aafreedi712/
Afreeddi711/
Aphridhi711/
Afraides711/
Aafriday711/
Aafridee711/
Efredi67126/
Ofredi6782/
Afredj6766/
Afrudy6757/
Gauffridy6730/
Afrede6716/
Ofrida6716/
Afredy678/
Afrydy673/
Afreda673/
Asdfreedi671/
Auffreidy671/

Afridi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afridi in the Bengali language
আফ্রিদীaphridi-
Afridi in the Marathi language
ीदीidi-
Afridi in the Hindi language
अफरीदीapharidi78.38
आफरीदीapharidi13.51
आफ्रीदीaphridi2.7
आफ़्रिडीafridi1.8
अफ्रीदीaphridi1.8
अफरीदिapharidi0.9
अफ़रीदीafaridi0.9
Afridi in the Oriya language
ଆଫିଦିaphidi66.67
ଆଫରିଦିapharidi33.33
Afridi in the Russian language
Афридиafridi-
Afridi in the Arabic language
افريديafrydy-

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