Afaman Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Afaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Afaman (17) may also be a first name.
Afaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afaman (Hindi: अफमान) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Afaman.
How Common Is The Last Name Afaman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,352,516th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Afaman live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 17 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria Afaman is mostly found in: Edo, where 70 percent live and Oyo, where 30 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 12 percent live and Benin, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affaman | 92 | 17 | / |
| Afamain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Haffaman | 86 | 0 | / |
| Afeman | 83 | 78 | / |
| Ofaman | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afoman | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hafeman | 77 | 752 | / |
| Afemann | 77 | 31 | / |
| Afomane | 77 | 29 | / |
| Hofaman | 77 | 11 | / |
| Afouman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affoman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affamon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafemann | 71 | 2,056 | / |
| Haffeman | 71 | 131 | / |
| Affemann | 71 | 43 | / |
| Hoffaman | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hofamann | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afoumane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hafemaun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Houfaman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haffemann | 67 | 73 | / |
| Hoffamann | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ofoman | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hofammann | 67 | 17 | / |
| Affoumane | 67 | 16 | / |
| Afomon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ofeman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afemon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Affoumant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoffamman | 67 | 1 | / |
Afaman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afaman in the Hindi language | ||
| अफमान | aphamana | 87.5 |
| आफमां | aphamam | 12.5 |
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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 Afaman
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