Afanda Surname
Approximately 874 people bear this surname
Afanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 450 | 1:46,153 | 6,059 |
| Kenya | 221 | 1:208,959 | 14,983 |
| Indonesia | 146 | 1:905,816 | 67,732 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Afanda (191) may also be a first name.
Afanda Demographics
Afanda Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Afanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afanda (Arabic: افاندا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻓﻨﺪﺍ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Afanda.
How Common Is The Last Name Afanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 401,796th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,338,153 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Afanda live; 54 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Afanda is also the 657,437th most widely held first name globally, borne by 191 people.
The surname Afanda is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 450 people, or 1 in 46,153. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 92 percent live, East Region, where 4 percent live and Littoral Region, where 0 percent live. Besides Cameroon Afanda is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Afanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Afanda surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afanda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻓﻨﺪﺍ | afnda | - |
| Afanda in the Arabic language | ||
| افاندا | afanda | - |
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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 Afanda
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