Afsahi Surname

204,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Morocco

Afsahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afsahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran9761:78,6718,058
Morocco8861:38,9126,295
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
England181:3,095,448105,421
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
France41:16,605,680368,153
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

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

Afsahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afsahi is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Afşahi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afsahi? popularity and diffusion

Afsahi is the 204,923rd most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,597,012 people. The last name Afsahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Afsahi are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 976 people, or 1 in 78,671. In Iran Afsahi is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 21 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 15 percent live and Kerman Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Iran Afsahi occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 44 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Afsahi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Afsahi last name are 34.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Afsahi earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $42,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $50,138 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afşahi941/
Afssahi925/
Aifesahi861/
Afsahe832/
Afsohi832/
Afsaei831/
Aifeseahi801/
Abshahi7754/
Afshohi7718/
Hafsaui772/
Hafsaoi771/
Afsae732/
Afshae672/
Afzaei671/
Afsoui671/
Hawsaui624/
Hawzahi622/
Afshehe621/
Afshaee621/
Hafssae621/
Hafsoui621/
Havshoei571/
Hafsioui571/
Hafsaouy571/
Awsaed501/
Eawsae501/
Aiwsae501/
Absaoy501/
Absoui501/
Abshae501/
Afsoer501/

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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
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  • 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 Afsahi
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