Afsin Surname

492,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Afsin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afsin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
India161:47,941,586492,263
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Afşin (4,982) are calculated separately.

Afsin (2,141) may also be a first name.

Afsin Last Name Facts

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

Afsin (Hindi: अफसीन, Marathi: सीन) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Afşin. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afsin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 492,802nd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Afsin are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 162,262nd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 2,141 people.

This surname is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Apart from Bangladesh it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afşin934,982/
Afshin915,637/
Hafsin9120/
Aafsin914/
Afsn8914/
Hafshin835/
Afshina831/
Aafshin831/
Absin803,982/
Afgin80250/
Ofsin8046/
Afsim8016/
Afçin8014/
Afsnh806/
Afsén805/
Awsin802/
Afsyn801/
Gafshina771/
Afshen7380/
Habsin7329/
Ofsink7327/
Gafsen7317/
Afseen7316/
Gavsin732/
Avshin731/
Aphsin731/
Gawsin731/
Hafzin731/
Hafsim731/
Hafsen730/
Hawsin730/
Gavshin671,426/
Afsheen67936/
Aufzien6714/
Hafseng6710/
Avsn677/
Havsing674/
Afhseen672/
Absn672/
Offsink672/
Affseen671/
Afcn671/
Gavssin671/
Avsingh671/
Hofsing671/
Heffsin671/
Afzn671/
Haffsen670/

Afsin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afsin in the Hindi language
अफसीनaphasina81.82
आफसीनaphasina13.64
अफ्सीनaphsina2.6
अफ़्सीनafsina0.65
Afsin in the Marathi language
सीनsina44.44
अफ़िसनafisana11.11
अफसीनaphasina11.11
अफशीनaphasina11.11
आफ़िसनafisana11.11
आफ़सीनafasina11.11

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afsin
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