Aftim Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Aftim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aftim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon281:201,3248,427
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Aftim (466) may also be a first name.

Aftim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aftim (Arabic: افتيم) is found most in Lebanon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aftim? popularity and diffusion

Aftim is the 3,017,195th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Aftim live; 74 percent live in West Asia and 74 percent live in Levant. Aftim is also the 394,651st most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 466 people.

The last name is most widespread in Lebanon, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 201,324. In Lebanon Aftim is most prevalent in: Beirut Governorate, where 64 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 32 percent are found and Beqaa Governorate, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Lebanon it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Aftim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afthim9133/
Aftin801,857/
Eftim8035/
Aftem8032/
Abtim801/
Efthim73103/
Aftina7375/
Afting7363/
Auftin738/
Gaftin732/
Afthin732/
Aftion732/
Aaftin731/
Efftim731/
Haftin730/
Aaftink67371/
Hafting6747/
Gaavtim677/
Aftn671/
Ausftin670/

Aftim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aftim in the Arabic language
افتيمaftym-

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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 Aftim
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