Afshoun Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Afshoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afshoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran651:1,181,27051,307
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Afshoun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afshoun occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afshoun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,333,370th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Afshoun are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 1,181,270. In Iran Afshoun is most frequent in: Kerman Province, where 72 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent reside and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Iran this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afshun923,196/
Afsoun9246/
Afshon9211/
Afshouian887/
Afshoon8685/
Afchoun861/
Afshunk861/
Afson834/
Afsun833/
Afshan776,469/
Afzoun7719/
Gafson7715/
Afsoon7713/
Afsahn776/
Absoun771/
Hafson771/
Hafsun771/
Afshaan714,476/
Afsheen71936/
Afshang71718/
Afshein71584/
Gavshon7167/
Hafsund7131/
Aafshan7112/
Afshanh7112/
Afshain719/
Hafshan717/
Afsahan713/
Afshahn712/
Affshan712/
Gaffson711/
Afhshan711/
Habshon711/
Afshand711/
Afsan672,258/
Abson671,779/
Afzon67356/
Aafshein6754/
Efsun6726/
Afsum6719/
Awson6719/
Avson676/
Afsén675/
Aafsheen674/
Afshankh672/
Afzun672/
Absun672/
Afsheenh671/
Afshaian671/
Aafshaan671/
Aafshain671/
Haffsoon671/
Afshayan671/
Afsahian671/
Aubschon671/

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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 Afshoun
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