El-Afany Surname
1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt
El-Afany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
El-Afany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El-Afany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El-Afany is found most in Egypt. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El-Afany? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,518,885th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of El-Afany are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The surname El-Afany is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Other than Egypt it is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Afany | 88 | 124 | / |
| El-Affani | 82 | 9 | / |
| El Affany | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Afani | 75 | 5 | / |
| El-Asfahani | 74 | 4 | / |
| El Affani | 71 | 722 | / |
| El Aafani | 71 | 5 | / |
| El Hefany | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Afgani | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Afuony | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Haffane | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Asfahani | 63 | 4 | / |
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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 El-Afany
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