Afakere Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Afakere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afakere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Afakere Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afakere Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Afakere occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afakere? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afakere live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Chadic Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Afakere is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Niger it exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afaker925/
Afakire86204/
Afakare8681/
Hafaker861/
Hafakker802/
Haffaker802/
Affakker801/
Hafacker801/
Afakir77648/
Hauffaker752/
Hadfadker751/
Haffacker750/
Afakkir71188/
Hofaker7152/
Afekare7128/
Afokare7118/
Afakhir715/
Afakyra714/
Hafacre713/
Affakir712/
Afakori711/
Hafacer710/
Hofacker672,917/
Afekhare67111/
Afokhare6721/
Hoffaker6712/
Hofauker674/
Haifacre672/
Afakhiri671/
Afoukare671/
Aitfakir671/
Afokahre671/
Hofasker671/
Oufakire671/
Hoofaker670/
Hafeacre670/

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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 Afakere
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