Alfian Surname

35,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Alfian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia14,4291:9,1661,175
Malaysia1631:180,94610,856
Mexico361:3,447,95024,458
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brunei11:418,7313,893

The alternate forms: Alfián (1) are calculated separately.

Alfian (41,872) may also be a first name.

Alfian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alfian occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Alfián. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 35,918th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 496,021 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Alfian are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alfian is also the 21,414th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 41,872 people.

The last name Alfian is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 14,429 people, or 1 in 9,166. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 24 percent are found, East Java, where 17 percent are found and Central Java, where 11 percent are found. Not including Indonesia it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.

Alfian Last Name Statistics demography

Alfian earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alfián941/
Halfian92173/
Alfiang923/
Allfian921/
Alffian921/
Alfiean921/
Alfiatin86170/
Alfiasin869/
Elfian83381/
Alfyan83108/
Alfean8311/
Alfion833/
Helfian7787/
Alphian7713/
Elfihan775/
Allfean771/
Alfijon771/
Helfiean711/
Elfyan6713/
Alfyaheen671/
Alfyonova538/

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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 Alfian
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