Afsham Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Afsham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Afsham (34) may also be a first name.
Afsham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afsham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afsham (Hindi: अफशाम) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afsham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Afsham is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Afsham reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Afsham is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 34 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafsham | 92 | 12 | / |
| Afsam | 91 | 4 | / |
| Afshan | 83 | 6,469 | / |
| Absham | 83 | 5 | / |
| Afshaan | 77 | 4,476 | / |
| Afshang | 77 | 718 | / |
| Afshanh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Aafshan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Afshain | 77 | 9 | / |
| Hafshan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Afsahan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Affshan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afshahn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afchaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afshand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afhshan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afsan | 73 | 2,258 | / |
| Absam | 73 | 33 | / |
| Afzam | 73 | 21 | / |
| Awsam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avsam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afshankh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aafshaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aafshain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afsian | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hafsan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Afshon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Afsaan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abshan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Awshan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Afsane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abssam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afsahn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afsanh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afhsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hafzam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afssan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiwsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afchan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afsain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awssam | 67 | 1 | / |
Afsham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afsham in the Hindi language | ||
| अफशाम | aphasama | - |
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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 Afsham
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