Arfan Surname
Approximately 17,653 people bear this surname
Arfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7,924 | 1:22,545 | 1,231 |
| Indonesia | 3,964 | 1:33,363 | 3,920 |
| Bangladesh | 3,785 | 1:42,102 | 2,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| India | 445 | 1:1,723,742 | 62,071 |
| England | 310 | 1:179,736 | 16,229 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 159 | 1:57,624 | 5,581 |
| Malaysia | 83 | 1:355,352 | 18,862 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Arfan (43,737) may also be a first name.
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Arfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arfan (Hindi: अरफान, Marathi: अरफान, Oriya: ଅରଫାନ, Russian: Арфан) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arfan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 30,255th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 412,822 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Arfan live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Arfan is also the 20,650th most common first name worldwide, held by 43,737 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 7,924 people, or 1 in 22,545. In Pakistan Arfan is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 69 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent are found and Sindh, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan Arfan occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 21 percent are found.
Arfan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Arfan last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Arfan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.7% less than the national average, earning 201,764 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.45% more than the national average, earning $50,245 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.72% less than the national average, earning $44,357 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arfane | 91 | 575 | / |
| Aarfan | 91 | 226 | / |
| Harfan | 91 | 84 | / |
| Arfain | 91 | 67 | / |
| Arfahn | 91 | 57 | / |
| Arfand | 91 | 38 | / |
| Arfaan | 91 | 35 | / |
| Earfan | 91 | 21 | / |
| Arfhan | 91 | 20 | / |
| Airfan | 91 | 12 | / |
| Arfanh | 91 | 11 | / |
| Aurfan | 91 | 7 | / |
| Garfan | 91 | 3 | / |
| Arfang | 91 | 2 | / |
| Arfean | 91 | 2 | / |
| Arrfan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arfant | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aerfan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arfatin | 83 | 21 | / |
| Harfane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Earfain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garfahn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Airfane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aarfain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aurffan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arffaan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aarfane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aarfanh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arffain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garfain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erfan | 80 | 19,991 | / |
| Orfan | 80 | 171 | / |
| Arfon | 80 | 107 | / |
| Arfam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Arfanova | 77 | 35 | / |
| Arfahsin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harfamnn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orfand | 73 | 306 | / |
| Arphan | 73 | 67 | / |
| Gorfan | 73 | 48 | / |
| Erffan | 73 | 27 | / |
| Orfant | 73 | 21 | / |
| Harfon | 73 | 14 | / |
| Herfan | 73 | 13 | / |
| Orfang | 73 | 11 | / |
| Orfane | 73 | 10 | / |
| Erfaan | 73 | 10 | / |
| Erfhan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Garfon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eerfan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Arfoun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eirfan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Arfein | 73 | 4 | / |
| Erfain | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uirfan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arfone | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aarfon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arfoon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Harfanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garfein | 67 | 113 | / |
| Gorfain | 67 | 102 | / |
| Arphant | 67 | 70 | / |
| Earphan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gorfajn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Harphan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Arphand | 67 | 6 | / |
| Harfoun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gorfayn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arfoune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Airphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harfoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arffamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horfayn | 67 | 1 | / |
Arfan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arfan in the Hindi language | ||
| अरफान | araphana | 92.03 |
| अरफन | araphana | 2.9 |
| अर्फान | arphana | 2.17 |
| Arfan in the Marathi language | ||
| अरफान | araphana | 80 |
| आरफान | araphana | 17.14 |
| आरफन | araphana | 2.86 |
| Arfan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅରଫାନ | araphana | 34.62 |
| ଆରଫାନ | araphana | 23.08 |
| ଆରଫନ | araphana | 7.69 |
| ଏରଫାନ | eraphana | 7.69 |
| ଏଫର୍ାନ | epharana | 7.69 |
| ଏରଫାନ୍ | eraphan | 7.69 |
| ଅରଫାନ୍ | araphan | 3.85 |
| ଆରଫାନ୍ | araphan | 3.85 |
| ଅରଫନ | araphana | 3.85 |
| Arfan in the Russian language | ||
| Арфан | arfan | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arfan
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