After Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

After Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

After Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
India141:54,790,384527,769
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

After (1,410) may also be a first name.

After Last Name Facts

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

The last name After (Arabic: فتر, Russian: Афтер) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name After? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 492,243rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,844,562 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of After are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. After is also the 208,047th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,410 people.

The surname After is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Besides Bangladesh this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafter91329/
Gafter91118/
Afther917/
Eafter913/
Aefter911/
Affter911/
Aufter910/
Afte8910/
Haffter83125/
Haifter839/
Hasfter831/
Gaffter831/
Hafteur831/
Hafte802,262/
Abter80198/
Efter8048/
Ofter8016/
Avter8012/
Aftir808/
Awter806/
Afteh802/
Aftee801/
Adfte801/
Haeffter771/
Hefter732,520/
Habter73446/
Aifete7385/
Hawter7342/
Höfter7340/
Hofter7337/
Efther7331/
Gofter7314/
Effter7310/
Gaftea739/
Öftger738/
Awther734/
Aftech733/
Haftey731/
Afthir731/
Aftair731/
Eifter731/
Hafteh731/
Awteer731/
Hafterová711/
Afti673,315/
Haifete67376/
Afta67193/
Heffter67178/
Avte67141/
Ofte6796/
Awte6760/
Hoefter6737/
Abte6727/
Haibter674/
Heftier672/
Hoftier671/
Ashfteh671/
Hoffter670/
Hawther670/
Hoofter670/
Gawther670/

After Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
After in the Russian language
Афтерafter-
After in the Arabic language
فترftr-
اثرathr-
تليtly-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 After
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