Aftak Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Aftak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aftak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Aftak (38) may also be a first name.

Aftak Last Name Facts

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

Aftak (Hindi: आफताक, Marathi: आफताक) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aftak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Aftak is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Aftak reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Aftak is also the 1,662,754th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 38 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 25 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afhtak911/
Afthak911/
Aftag804/
Aftaq802/
Aftac801/
Haftaňak771/
Abtaak733/
Aphtak732/
Aftaag731/
Hoftak731/
Aftakhova71143/
Haftaňaková632/
Aftodkht621/
Avtok603/
Abtok601/
Avtakhova5720/
Goftok5535/
Owtake5510/
Abtouk551/
Ovtaik551/
Havtok551/
Hofteuk5011/

Aftak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aftak in the Hindi language
आफताकaphataka62.5
अफताकaphataka37.5
Aftak in the Marathi language
आफताकaphataka50
ताकtaka30
तकtaka20

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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 Aftak
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