Afy Surname

311,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Yemen

Afy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
Yemen5321:49,6723,978
Iraq731:479,7498,022
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Afy (2,202) may also be a first name.

Afy Last Name Facts

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

Afy (Arabic: فيع, Russian: Афы) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 311,581st most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,032,737 people. The last name Afy is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Afy live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Afy is also the 159,489th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 2,202 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Not including Egypt this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 44 percent are found and Iraq, where 6 percent are found.

Afy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Afy last name is principally Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afey862,791/
Afay86654/
Hafy86298/
Atfy86185/
Affy86174/
Afoy86123/
Afiy869/
Adfy866/
Afuy865/
Gafy863/
Aufy863/
Aefy862/
Aafy862/
Ayfy861/
Aify861/
Afys861/
Eafy861/
Azfy861/
Afhy861/
Apfy860/
Affey751,159/
Hafey75777/
Hafyd75478/
Haffy75264/
Afaya75206/
Gaffy75152/
Heafy75111/
Asfay7581/
Hadfy7555/
Afeey7544/
Aufay7529/
Hafiy7526/
Hafyz7515/
Haify7514/
Haefy7511/
Assfy7510/
Gaufy758/
Hafyi755/
Attfy754/
Eaffy754/
Aafay753/
Affoy752/
Affyh751/
Aifay751/
Ahfay751/
Aefuy751/
Afays751/
Adfay751/
Affay751/
Hafay751/
Gafey751/
Gafoy751/
Affiy751/
Afohy751/
Auffy751/
Afhay751/
Asfoy751/
Hafys751/
Gapfy750/
Afa6724,455/
Afi678,666/
Afe675,013/
Gaffey672,640/
Haffey671,834/
Heafey67503/
Hafych67251/
Afaaya67197/
Affaya67176/
Ofy67136/
Gaffuy6747/
Efy6719/
Hafydz6715/
Haeffy6715/
Achfay676/
Hafycz674/
Afj673/
Afá672/
Auffay672/
Haffiy672/
Gaffay671/
Haifey671/
Hafiey671/
Auffiy671/
Ahafyi671/
Aadfay671/
Haefey671/
Aafaya671/
Afahey671/
Haifiy671/
Af'aya671/
Afouyi671/
Gaffyy671/
Hauffy671/
Gafaya671/
Hafeyd671/
Hayfey670/
Hafeyt670/
Haffay670/
Heaffy670/

Afy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afy in the Russian language
Афыafy-
Afy in the Arabic language
فيعfy-
أفيafy-
أفىafy-
عفىfy-
فيّfy-
عفيfy-
فيfy-

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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 Afy
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