Afros Surname
Approximately 960 people bear this surname
Afros Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Afros (242) may also be a first name.
Afros Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afros Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afros (Hindi: अफरोस, Marathi: अफरोस) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afros? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afros is the 373,425th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afros are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 574,510th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 242 people.
Afros is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 176,867. Beside Bangladesh Afros occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afros Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afros in the Hindi language | ||
| अफरोस | apharosa | 95.65 |
| अफ्रोस | aphrosa | 4.35 |
| Afros in the Marathi language | ||
| अफरोस | apharosa | 92.59 |
| आफरोस | apharosa | 3.7 |
| अफ़रोस | afarosa | 3.7 |
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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 Afros
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