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
Afaa (Russian: Афаа) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Afaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,860,621st most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Afaa reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afaa is also the 1,366,219th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 53 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria Afaa is most prevalent in: Benue, where 55 percent are found, Rivers, where 20 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 21 percent are found and Ghana, where 9 percent are found.
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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