Afssar Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Sweden

Afssar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afssar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Afssar (17) may also be a first name.

Afssar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afssar (Hindi: अफसार) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afssar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Afssar live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Afssar is also the 2,694,839th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,886,990. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 42 percent live, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 33 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 8 percent live. Barring Pakistan this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afsar9158,136/
Afshar8349,599/
Afsaar83176/
Affsar8366/
Hafsar8315/
Afsare838/
Aafsar835/
Afssor835/
Asfsar834/
Afhsar833/
Afsasr832/
Gafsar832/
Afsard832/
Afsear831/
Afsahr831/
Afzsar831/
Afsair831/
Avssar831/
Abssar831/
Afschar7716/
Affshar774/
Afshard773/
Afshaar773/
Atfshar772/
Afsharh772/
Hafshar772/
Afshare771/
Afsharr771/
Aafshar771/
Absar7320,543/
Afşar739,486/
Avsar73749/
Afzar73129/
Afsor7348/
Awsar7314/
Ofsar733/
Efsar731/
Afsarova7135/
Gafshgar711/
Avsare675,077/
Abshar67277/
Awsare67137/
Aphsar6769/
Absaar6747/
Avshar6735/
Afchar6716/
Awshar6710/
Afzarh679/
Ofsiar678/
Afsoor676/
Affzar674/
Aabsar674/
Havsar673/
Affsor672/
Aavsar672/
Habsar671/
Avsaar671/
Hawsar671/
Hafsor671/
Offsar671/
Efshar671/
Awsaar671/
Absair671/
Afshor671/

Afssar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afssar in the Hindi language
अफसारaphasara-

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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 Afssar
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