Afsat Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Afsat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Afsat (3,954) may also be a first name.
Afsat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afsat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afsat (Hindi: अफसत) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afsat? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afsat is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Afsat are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 111,232nd most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 3,954 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 22 percent live, Yobe, where 16 percent live and Sokoto, where 14 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afsat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afsat in the Hindi language | ||
| अफसत | aphasata | 80 |
| अफसात | aphasata | 20 |
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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 Afsat
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