Afther Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Afther Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afther Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Afther (14) may also be a first name.

Afther Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afther is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afther? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Afther reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Afther is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 100 percent live. Beside England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and Pakistan, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
After91672/
Hafter83329/
Gafter83118/
Efther8331/
Awther834/
Eafter833/
Aefter831/
Afthir831/
Affter831/
Aufter830/
Afte8010/
Haffter77125/
Haifter779/
Hafteur771/
Hasfter771/
Gaffter771/
Hawther770/
Gawther770/
Hafte732,262/
Abter73198/
Aftih7399/
Efter7348/
Ofter7316/
Avthe7313/
Avter7312/
Aftir738/
Awter736/
Awthe736/
Afteh732/
Adfte731/
Afthi731/
Aftee731/
Ofthe731/
Haeffter711/
Haffthey710/
Hefter672,520/
Habter67446/
Aifete6785/
Hawter6742/
Gawthe6741/
Höfter6740/
Hofter6737/
Gavthe6718/
Gofter6714/
Effter6710/
Gaftea679/
Öftger678/
Avthre677/
Aavthe676/
Aftech673/
Aftajh672/
Avthey672/
Hafteh671/
Hafterová671/
Afthaj671/
Owther671/
Haftey671/
Eifter671/
Aftahy671/
Aftair671/
Awteer671/
Offthe671/
Haftha671/

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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 Afther
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis