Al Afs Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Al Afs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 15 | 1:1,286,735 | 7,466 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Al Afs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Afs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Afs is more commonly found in Syria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Afs.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Afs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Afs is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Afs reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Levant.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,286,735. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 93 percent are found and Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Beside Syria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 6 percent are found and Lebanon, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Afsh | 92 | 482 | / |
| Al Hafs | 92 | 39 | / |
| Al Hafsh | 86 | 29 | / |
| Al Awf | 83 | 809 | / |
| Al Abs | 83 | 32 | / |
| Al Aws | 83 | 23 | / |
| Al Aif | 83 | 12 | / |
| Al Haf | 83 | 4 | / |
| Al Gaf | 83 | 2 | / |
| Al Aaf | 83 | 2 | / |
| Al Aff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al Auf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al Afe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al Haft | 77 | 21 | / |
| Al Hadf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Hayf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Haif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Habs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Haws | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Ab | 73 | 3 | / |
| Al Aashf | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Hafch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Aswsd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Haife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Owa | 67 | 239 | / |
| Al-Gaf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Awt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al-Abs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al Ouf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Ahb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Hab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Haf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Habsss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Avs | 67 | 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
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- 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 Al Afs
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