Mehfil Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Mehfil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehfil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan221:1,461,50812,026
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
India71:109,580,769786,157
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Mehfil (408) may also be a first name.

Mehfil Last Name Facts

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

Mehfil is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehfil? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Mehfil is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Mehfil live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 426,776th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 408 people.

The surname Mehfil is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,461,508. In Afghanistan Mehfil is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 41 percent live, Nangarhar, where 36 percent live and Ghor, where 5 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 26 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohfil8341/
Mahfil8333/
Mefiel833/
Medfil831/
Maefil831/
Mesfil831/
Mahafil7761/
Mehfeld771/
Meyfilt770/
Mofil73771/
Mafil7366/
Mifil733/
Myfil731/
Michfild710/
Meiffill710/
Hmephill710/
Mahfel67146/
Mophil6723/
Mohfel676/
Mjshfl674/
Maphil673/
Mafiel673/
Maifil673/
Meffel672/
Moffil672/
Maafil671/
Meufel671/
Mayfil671/
Mapfil671/
Mefuel671/
Mojfil671/
Moifil671/
Mishfl671/
Mefell670/

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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 Mehfil
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