Afanador Surname

50,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,096 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Afanador Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afanador Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia5,6481:8,459983
Venezuela2,8601:10,561977
United States7831:462,91139,479
Mexico4991:248,7506,126
Spain1631:286,82217,546
Puerto Rico661:53,7901,180
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
France51:13,284,544357,392
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Afanador (16) may also be a first name.

Afanador Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afanador is found in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanador? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 50,796th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 721,825 people. The surname Afanador occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Afanador live; 85 percent live in South America and 84 percent live in Caribbean South America. Afanador is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 16 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is borne by 5,648 people, or 1 in 8,459. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Santander Department, where 46 percent are found, Capital District, where 13 percent are found and Norte de Santander Department, where 11 percent are found. Other than Colombia this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Afanador Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Afanador last name are 1.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.35% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Afanador earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 45.19% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,145 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.96% less than the national average, earning $21,803,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.21% less than the national average, earning $43,060 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Afanador
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