Anafia Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Anafia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anafia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3791:348,94230,203
Kazakhstan331:535,83338,572
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anafia (157) may also be a first name.

Anafia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anafia is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anafia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 707,442nd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Anafia live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 732,696th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 157 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 379 people, or 1 in 348,942. In Indonesia Anafia is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 58 percent are found, Jakarta, where 15 percent are found and Riau, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 8 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanafia921,088/
Anafiah92212/
Anafiat924/
Annafia921/
Hanafiah8614,625/
Annafiah8614/
Hanafias8613/
Hannafia8610/
Ganafiah864/
Hasnafia862/
Hanaffia861/
Aanafiah861/
Onafia838/
Anefia832/
Anafea831/
Hanafijah8094/
Hanaffiah8036/
Hasnafiah806/
Hhanafiah801/
Haanafiah801/
Hanaafiah801/
Hanafiaah801/
Angofia7711/
Anhofia776/
Ganafio773/
Anaffio772/
Hanefia772/
Honafiah7121/
Haneefia7119/
Hanofiah712/
Hanafeah711/
Hanafyah711/
Onofia6710/
Enofia677/
Hanaphiah674/
Anefio673/
Anofio671/
Hanefio6275/
Onuofia623/
Ongofia622/
Enefiha621/
Haneefyaa5319/
Onofio507/
Enefio502/

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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 Anafia
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