Anafah Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Anafah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anafah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Anafah (37) may also be a first name.

Anafah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anafah is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Anafah.

How Common Is The Last Name Anafah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Anafah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Anafah are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 37 people.

This last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran Anafah is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 87 percent reside, Alborz Province, where 7 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanafah9232/
Anafash921/
Ganafah921/
Anafa91253/
Anafachh8613/
Hanaifah867/
Hanafaih862/
Hanaffah861/
Hanafeah861/
Ganafa83629/
Anafat83143/
Anasfa8376/
Annafa8362/
Hanafa8344/
Anafau8334/
Ainafa8327/
Anafas839/
Anafad838/
Aïnafa835/
Anavah834/
Agnafa832/
Anefah832/
Anafaa831/
Anafea831/
Anaifa831/
Anafoh831/
Anafaj831/
Anofah831/
Angafa831/
Anafga831/
Atnafai77237/
Ganaafa77165/
Hanefah7712/
Ganaffa7711/
Hanafay777/
Hanaifa777/
Hanafat777/
Ganafau776/
Gaanafa772/
Hanaafa771/
Annafat771/
Anafass771/
Ainaffa771/
Gainafa771/
Annahfa771/
Anafo734,259/
Anofa73200/
Anefa73120/
Onafa7313/
Enafa732/
Ennaffah71241/
Hanafaiz713/
Ganoufah711/
Hamnafas711/
Haneffah711/
Hanoufah711/
Annafait710/
Hanafoush671,326/
Hanefa67302/
Aneefa67272/
Anoufa6772/
Hanofa6720/
Anaefo6719/
Asnofa6712/
Anefoh6711/
Anaffo6710/
Ainofa677/
Anoifa675/
Annafo675/
Anapha674/
Enefah674/
Honafa674/
Anaafo674/
Anafou673/
Onaifa672/
Anafey672/
Angofa671/
Ennafa671/
Anefaa671/
Onahfaith671/
Aneafo671/
Onafau671/
Enafai671/

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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 Anafah
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