Afakirya Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afakirya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afakirya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Afakirya (70) may also be a first name.

Afakirya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afakirya is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Afakirya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afakirya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. Afakirya occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Afakirya live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afakirya is also the 1,162,016th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 70 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Afakirya is mostly found in: Borno, where 74 percent are found, Kano, where 13 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Afakirya is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afakiriya9412/
Afakriya882/
Afakir86648/
Afakra86161/
Afkira862/
Afakire80204/
Afakkir80188/
Afakhir805/
Afakyra804/
Afikira804/
Affakir802/
Efakira801/
Afkir778,169/
Afkry772/
A Fakhry759/
Afkariya752/
Afakhiri751/
Afakar711,397/
Afekir7129/
Efakir7120/
Ofakir7118/
Afukir7113/
Afkary7113/
Afkiri7112/
Afkariyah7110/
Avakir717/
Afaker715/
Ifakir712/
Afkire712/
Affkir712/
Ufakir712/
Afaqir711/
Afakariyu711/
Afcair711/
Afgara711/
Afqara711/
Afqira711/
Afakoru671,889/
Afakhri67443/
Oufakir67308/
Afaquir67273/
Avakire67107/
Afakare6781/
Afakhar6714/
Ofakkir677/
Afakere677/
Afaghir676/
Afakuru675/
Afakoro674/
Aphakra674/
Avakiri672/
Avakara672/
Afkr672/
Affoua Kra672/
Afucara672/
Aficara671/
Ifakara671/
Afikiri671/
Afakori671/
Afakaru671/
Afakarh671/
Afokara671/
Afegara671/
Uufkira671/
Avekira671/
Avakiar671/
Avakera671/
Aphakir671/
Afagara671/
Evaeyakira671/
Afkhara671/

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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 Afakirya
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