Afadama Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Afadama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 147 | 1:1,205,053 | 48,659 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afadama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afadama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afadama has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afadama? popularity and diffusion
Afadama is the 1,374,607th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Afadama is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Afadama reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Afadama is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 78 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Afadama
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis