Aftakar Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Aftakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aftakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Aftakar (14) may also be a first name.

Aftakar Last Name Facts

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

Aftakar (Hindi: अफ्तकार) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aftakar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Aftakar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Aftakar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

Aftakar is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 50 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 36 percent live and Sindh, where 14 percent live. Other than Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Aftakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aftakar in the Hindi language
अफ्तकारaphtakara-

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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 Aftakar
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