Around the globe, Afal (Afal 
) is a rare dominantly masculine, but seldom feminine first name. The first name Afal is habitual in India, where it is a very rare largely masculine, but seldom female name, Indonesia, where it is a very rare male name, and Pakistan, where it is an extremely rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Indonesia, and China. Also, Afal is the last name as well as the forename.