Afadema Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Afadema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Afadema (28) may also be a first name.
Afadema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afadema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afadema is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afadema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afadema is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Afadema occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Afadema live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Afadema is also the 1,994,417th most widely held given name in the world, held by 28 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 90 percent reside and West Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 48 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Afadema
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