Aftab is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Aftab
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Aftab

How popular is Aftab?

Aftab is common in Pakistan.

Aftab is ranked 2043 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Aftabs grew by 65.43624 per cent to 493 since 2000 and ranked 43732 after elevating 19043 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 82.96 70.13
White 8.72 12.08
Others 6.49 16.11
Hispanic or Latino 1.62 0
Aftab is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Pakistan which signifies that it is originated from Pakistan. Around 267659 people have been found who wears Aftab as their family name. Aftab is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
244,758 Ukraine10
33,253 New Zealand9
5,340 Iceland6
2,527 Maldives6
1,481 Rwanda5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
10,542 China4
6,989 Uganda3
35,184 Poland3
15,749 Finland3
1,151 Brunei2
3,478 Haiti2
723,167 Indonesia2
65,594 Belgium2
18,625 Japan2
82,478 South Africa2
50,549 Georgia1
18,969 Wales1
28,746 Algeria1
53,033 Nigeria1
7,847 Albania1
174,544 Czech Republic1
30,360 Thailand1
7,292 Vietnam1
846 American Samoa1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
8,859 Iraq1
14,373 Jordan1
2,935 Madagascar1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
56,169 Mexico1
3,275 Nepal1
10,683 Cyprus1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
277,603 France1
1,179 Swaziland1
5,553 Taiwan1
14,644 Tunisia1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
5,589 Sudan1
37,493 Austria1
42,479 Greece1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
21,712 Sweden44
7,175 Singapore41
17,488 Norway39
36,547 Switzerland27
20,233 Denmark25
80,267 Kazakhstan24
14,048 Ireland16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
30,349 Spain82
31,862 Australia71
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Aftab:
7,095 England973
50,275 United States528
1,521 Oman340
38,477 Germany269
951 Qatar253
8,346 Malaysia228
16,687 Canada220
2,714 Kuwait139
1,279 Bahrain122
Countries with thousands of Aftab:
7,225 India7,016
884 Saudi Arabia4,079
1,061 Afghanistan2,847
4,981 Iran2,047
709 United Arab Emirates1,430
Countries with ten thousands of Aftab:
740 Bangladesh20,282
Countries with hundred thousands of Aftab:
150 Pakistan226,301
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Aftab Namesakes

  • Parry Aftab, Lawyer
  • Arooj Aftab, Film Score Composer
  • Samir Aftab, Actor
  • Mohammad Aftab, Cricket Player
  • Hushyar Aftab, Soccer player
  • Mohammed Aftab Aalam, Politician
  • Sheikh Aftab Ahmed, Pakistani Politician
  • Azra Aftab, Actress
  • Kaleem Aftab, Author
  • Nasreen Aftab, Aftab Iqbal's wife

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