Aftas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Sweden

Aftas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aftas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Aftas (11) may also be a first name.

Aftas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aftas is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Aftas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aftas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 33 percent of Aftas are found; 33 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Aftas is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Brussels Capital Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Belgium it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Morocco, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aftais91239/
Afthas914/
Aftash911/
Afta89193/
Afthash835/
Hafta801,906/
Aftat80541/
Aftah80119/
Aftaj8049/
Gafta8023/
Abtas8022/
Aftad8017/
Aftaz8015/
Aftai8011/
Aftos8010/
Aafta808/
Avtas807/
Oftas804/
Apfta802/
Aftap802/
Aftau802/
Aftac801/
Ahfta801/
Haftay733,381/
Abtash73523/
Afftaj7317/
Awtash7316/
Haftah7312/
Gaftea739/
Gaftha736/
Haftau734/
Afthah734/
Goftas733/
Aaftah732/
Haftad732/
Aftajh732/
Aftait731/
Haftha731/
Aftaiz731/
Afthaj731/
Haftat731/
Haftoa731/
Gaftos731/
Aftaad731/
Aftaaj731/
Aftaaz731/
Aftahy731/
Aphfta731/
Aftadh731/
Afto67434/
Awta67217/
Abta67178/
Avta6719/
Havtash673/
Ofta673/
Awttash671/
Awtashe671/
Aphthas671/
Ofthaus671/
Abtaysh671/

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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 Aftas
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