Akafan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Akafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
Akafan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akafan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akafan is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akafan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Akafan are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran Akafan is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent are found and Qom Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 46 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akafane | 92 | 9 | / |
| Akefan | 83 | 15 | / |
| Aqafan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akaphan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Aekaphan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Eakaphan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akatphan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akaphant | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akaafoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akofon | 67 | 33 | / |
| Aekkaphan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Akkhaphan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aqafanova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekefan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okafon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekaphan | 62 | 186 | / |
| Akoffon | 62 | 127 | / |
| Okaphan | 62 | 6 | / |
| Akophan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akapham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akaphong | 57 | 6 | / |
| Ekkaphan | 57 | 5 | / |
| Akhophan | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ekaphanh | 57 | 2 | / |
| Akkophan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akkaphon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akkhaphachen | 56 | 1 | / |
| Akkhophan | 53 | 147 | / |
| Akhaphong | 53 | 127 | / |
| Aqafonova | 53 | 29 | / |
| Ekkaphanh | 53 | 14 | / |
| Akkaphong | 53 | 4 | / |
| Akkhaphon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hockeyfan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aukkaphong | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Akafan
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