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 most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 401,796th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,338,153 people. The surname Afanda is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Afanda reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 657,437th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 191 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 450 people, or 1 in 46,153. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 92 percent reside, East Region, where 4 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 0 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Afanda exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Afanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Afanda last name is primarily 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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