Afz Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Afz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3441:519,3148,809
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Afz (97) may also be a first name.

Afz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afz is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afz is the 767,694th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname Afz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afz reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Afz is also the 962,660th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 97 people.

The surname Afz is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 344 people, or 1 in 519,314. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 93 percent are found, Sindh, where 3 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 2 percent are found. Beside Pakistan it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafz861,144/
Afzh8615/
Ayfz861/
Azfz861/
Aifz861/
Afhz861/
Affz861/
Af803,375/
Hafzh7516/
Haffz7515/
Haifz7512/
Hafzt752/
Hafız752/
Hafzz751/
Afzsh751/
Auf676,177/
Afe675,013/
Haf671,367/
Asf67810/
Afs67501/
Abz67426/
Atf67403/
Aft67397/
Aff67357/
Aif67299/
Gaf67224/
Awf67221/
Aaf67154/
Afh6781/
Afc6742/
Adf6718/
Ahf6716/
Awz6715/
Azf6715/
Apf6714/
Ayf6712/
Eaf6711/
Afp6710/
Avz678/
Efz678/
Ajf678/
Avf677/
Afx675/
Ofz673/
Hajjfz671/
Hafffz671/

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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 Afz
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