Afshan Surname
Approximately 6,469 people bear this surname
Afshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3,533 | 1:50,564 | 2,067 |
| India | 1,523 | 1:503,654 | 25,333 |
| Iran | 948 | 1:80,994 | 8,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Maldives | 24 | 1:16,840 | 1,162 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Afshan (60,235) may also be a first name.
Afshan Demographics
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Afshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afshan (Hindi: अफशान, Marathi: अफ़शान, Oriya: ଆଫସାନ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Afshan.
How Common Is The Last Name Afshan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 75,825th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,126,534 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Afshan reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Afshan is also the 15,808th most numerous forename globally, borne by 60,235 people.
Afshan is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3,533 people, or 1 in 50,564. In Pakistan Afshan is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 63 percent are found, Punjab, where 24 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan Afshan occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.
Afshan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Afshan surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.
Afshan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.35% less than the national average, earning $43,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afshaan | 92 | 4,476 | / |
| Afshang | 92 | 718 | / |
| Afshanh | 92 | 12 | / |
| Aafshan | 92 | 12 | / |
| Afshain | 92 | 9 | / |
| Hafshan | 92 | 7 | / |
| Afsahan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Afshahn | 92 | 2 | / |
| Affshan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Afshand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afhshan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afsan | 91 | 2,258 | / |
| Afshankh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aafshain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aafshaan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afsian | 83 | 20 | / |
| Hafsan | 83 | 15 | / |
| Afsham | 83 | 14 | / |
| Afshon | 83 | 11 | / |
| Afsaan | 83 | 11 | / |
| Abshan | 83 | 9 | / |
| Awshan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Afsane | 83 | 7 | / |
| Afsahn | 83 | 6 | / |
| Afsanh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Afhsan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Afssan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afsain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afchan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Efshan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afchain | 77 | 742 | / |
| Afshein | 77 | 584 | / |
| Afshoon | 77 | 85 | / |
| Habshan | 77 | 82 | / |
| Afshoun | 77 | 67 | / |
| Hafsham | 77 | 12 | / |
| Aphshan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Havshan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hafsian | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hafsain | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abschan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abshain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafssan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafsant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afhsaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafhzan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afzan | 73 | 590 | / |
| Avsan | 73 | 238 | / |
| Absan | 73 | 73 | / |
| Efsan | 73 | 26 | / |
| Awsan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Afsén | 73 | 5 | / |
| Afson | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afsam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aafshein | 71 | 54 | / |
| Goofshan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afsanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hafzan | 67 | 95 | / |
| Afsoun | 67 | 46 | / |
| Aphsan | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gafsen | 67 | 17 | / |
| Afseen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gafson | 67 | 15 | / |
| Afsoon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Afzaan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Avshanova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Affzan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haubshain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avsane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aafzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Absain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abssan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afzanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awchan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Avsant | 67 | 0 | / |
| Obshan | 67 | 0 | / |
Afshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afshan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଫସାନ | aphasana | 37.5 |
| ଅଫସାନ | aphasana | 37.5 |
| ଅଫଶାନା | aphasana | 12.5 |
| ଅଫଶନ | aphasana | 12.5 |
| Afshan in the Hindi language | ||
| अफशान | aphasana | 36.8 |
| अफशां | aphasam | 26.39 |
| अफ्शां | aphsam | 19.61 |
| अफशा | aphasa | 7.26 |
| अफशॉ | aphaso | 5.81 |
| अफसान | aphasana | 1.94 |
| अफ्शन | aphsana | 0.97 |
| अफशन | aphasana | 0.73 |
| अफंशा | aphansa | 0.24 |
| अफ्शान | aphsana | 0.24 |
| Afshan in the Marathi language | ||
| अफ़शान | afasana | 29.73 |
| पठाण | pathana | 27.03 |
| षण | sana | 21.62 |
| शान | sana | 8.11 |
| आफ़शान | afasana | 2.7 |
| शन | sana | 2.7 |
| अफ़साना | afasana | 2.7 |
| पठान | pathana | 2.7 |
| एफ़शान | efasana | 2.7 |
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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
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- 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 Afshan
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