Afaisa Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Afaisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 145 | 1:56,233 | 7,159 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afaisa (30) may also be a first name.
Afaisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afaisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afaisa is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaisa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afaisa is the 1,459,453rd most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. Afaisa is primarily found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Afaisa reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Afaisa is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 30 people.
The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 56,233. In Papua New Guinea Afaisa is most prevalent in: Central, where 89 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent are found and National Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Afaisa occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Afaisa
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