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
Afaisa is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afaisa is the 1,459,453rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Afaisa live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Afaisa is also the 1,911,214th most common first name internationally, borne by 30 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 56,233. In Papua New Guinea Afaisa is most common in: Central, where 89 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent are found and National Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common 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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