Afaa Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Afaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Maldives | 21 | 1:19,246 | 1,262 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Afaa (53) may also be a first name.
Afaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afaa (Russian: Афаа) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,860,621st most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Afaa occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Afaa are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afaa is also the 1,366,219th most widespread first name on earth, held by 53 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 55 percent reside, Rivers, where 20 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 21 percent reside and Ghana, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afaa in the Russian language | ||
| Афаа | afaa | - |
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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 Afaa
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