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

The surname Afy (Arabic: فيع, Russian: Афы) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afy? popularity and diffusion

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

This surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Not including Egypt Afy is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 44 percent reside and Iraq, where 6 percent reside.

Afy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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
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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 Afy
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