Afshih Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Afshih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afshih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Afshih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afshih is more commonly found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Afshih.

How Common Is The Last Name Afshih? popularity and diffusion

Afshih is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Afshih live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,818,542. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: Beirut Governorate, where 50 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 50 percent are found. Barring Lebanon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Jordan, where 33 percent are found.

Afshih Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afshish921/
Afshieh921/
Afshi9157/
Afsih9117/
Hafshidh861/
Hafshi8315/
Afshit8313/
Afshai8310/
Afshid838/
Afsheh835/
Afshie832/
Hafsih832/
Aafshi831/
Afsi80192/
Hafsheh7713/
Aifeshi7713/
Afshehe771/
Hafsi7317,055/
Afsha732,282/
Gafsi731,028/
Afsit73116/
Abshi7350/
Afsis7324/
Afseh7318/
Awshi7317/
Absih7313/
Afchi7310/
Afssi735/
Afsai734/
Avshi734/
Asfsi734/
Afshe734/
Aifsi732/
Afshy732/
Hafsahhj714/
Hafsha673,263/
Habshi67751/
Hafssi67287/
Aafsha6754/
Hofshi6733/
Hafsai6728/
Habsih6725/
Afsieh6723/
Abshai6715/
Afsher6713/
Hawshi679/
Afshaa678/
Gafssi676/
Affchi674/
Afshey672/
Hafsis672/
Afshaj671/
Afsais671/
Hafshy671/
Havshi671/
Gafshe671/
Haafsi671/
Abshei671/
Afhsha671/
Afshee671/
Afshej671/
Aphshi671/
Hasfsi671/
Hafsit671/
Awshie671/
Avsheh671/
Hafzih671/
Abseih671/
Aabshi671/
Awshid671/

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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 Afshih
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