Where Does The Last Name Aftan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Aftan (Hindi: आफतान, Marathi: अफ़तान) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Aftán. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aftan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Aftan is the 841,044^th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Aftan reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 333,643^rd most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 624 people.

The last name Aftan is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 438,757. In Iran Aftan is most common in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 20 percent are found and Fars Province, where 17 percent are found. Other than Iran this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 23 percent are found and Iraq, where 9 percent are found.