Afta Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Niger

Afta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan821:2,178,58420,204
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Niger191:1,010,10622,252
India161:47,941,586492,263
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Afta (725) may also be a first name.

Afta Last Name Facts

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

Afta (Hindi: आफता, Oriya: ଅଫ୍ତା) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,214,709th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname Afta is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Afta are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 306,386th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 725 people.

The surname Afta is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,178,584. In Pakistan Afta is most frequent in: Punjab, where 66 percent reside, Sindh, where 28 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.

Afta Last Name Statistics demography

Afta earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafta891,906/
Aftat89541/
Aftah89119/
Aftaj8949/
Gafta8923/
Aftad8917/
Aftaz8915/
Aftai8911/
Aafta898/
Aftas896/
Aftap892/
Aftau892/
Apfta892/
Ahfta891/
Haftay803,381/
Aftais80239/
Afftaj8017/
Haftah8012/
Gaftea809/
Gaftha806/
Afthah804/
Afthas804/
Haftau804/
Aftaya803/
Aaftah802/
Haftad802/
Aftajh802/
Aftaiz801/
Afthaj801/
Haftat801/
Haftoa801/
Aftaad801/
Aftaaj801/
Aftaaz801/
Aftahy801/
Aftash801/
Aphfta801/
Aftait801/
Haftha801/
Aftadh801/
Aftaja801/
Afti753,315/
Efta75630/
Afto75434/
Awta75217/
Abta75178/
Avta7519/
Afte7510/
Ofta753/
Afthash735/
Hafte672,262/
Aftis67748/
After67672/
Habta67390/
Hefta67237/
Aftit67228/
Eftha67117/
Hafti67111/
Aftih6799/
Hofta6746/
Gofta6726/
Gafto6724/
Hafto6722/
Hafty6720/
Abtay6714/
Aftos6710/
Hawta6710/
Abtai678/
Avtau678/
Avtas677/
Auvta675/
Oftas674/
Awtah673/
Awtay673/
Avtat673/
Höfta673/
Aftahova672/
Aftoz672/
Afteh672/
Auwta672/
Ayvta672/
Awtta672/
Avtay671/
Avtaz671/
Abtaj671/
Aftee671/
Avdta671/
Afthi671/
Ahvta671/
Abtta671/
Eafty671/
Effta671/
Eftai671/
Asvta671/
Avtai671/
Awtha671/
Gafti671/
Eftah671/
Eifta671/
Aftho671/
Adfte671/
Aivta671/
Ahbta671/
Avtea671/
Havta671/
Gafty670/

Afta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afta in the Oriya language
ଅଫ୍ତାaphta-
Afta in the Hindi language
आफताaphata62.15
अफताaphata34.46
आफ्ताaphta3.39

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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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  • 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 Afta
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