Afzul Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Afzul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afzul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan321:5,582,62134,646
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080

Afzul (132) may also be a first name.

Afzul Last Name Facts

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

Afzul occurs most in Pakistan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afzul? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Afzul is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Afzul are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 807,735th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 132 people.

This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,582,621. In Pakistan Afzul is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 56 percent are found, Sindh, where 28 percent are found and Balochistan, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan Afzul occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 24 percent are found and Iran, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafzul912/
Afzull912/
Afzulh911/
Haifzul831/
Abzul808/
Afzol807/
Afjul806/
Afsul804/
Afsoul731/
Afzool731/
Afjaul731/
Hafjul731/
Afzhool672/
Afshgul671/
Avcul6088/
Absul609/
Avjul601/
Afjool553/
Habsul553/
Afsool551/
Absull551/
Absoul551/
Avjoul551/
Havzhol503/
Abshoul502/
Haphjul501/
Habsoul501/

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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 Afzul
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