Afankan Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Afankan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
Afankan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afankan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afankan occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afankan? popularity and diffusion
Afankan is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Afankan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afankan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 35 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afankang | 93 | 4 | / |
| Afangkan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Affangkan | 88 | 33 | / |
| Afan Khan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Afanhakan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Afgankhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Afancan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Afangan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afankin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afanken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afunkan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yafankin | 80 | 62 | / |
| Afankong | 80 | 16 | / |
| Afanakin | 80 | 10 | / |
| Afanykin | 80 | 6 | / |
| Afanykyn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Afonakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avankian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afangane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afankyna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afangana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yafankina | 75 | 14 | / |
| Afanakina | 75 | 9 | / |
| Afahnkong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affanganh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afangaene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afanyakin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afonkin | 71 | 1,430 | / |
| Afonkyn | 71 | 98 | / |
| Afenkyn | 71 | 59 | / |
| Efankin | 71 | 44 | / |
| Avankin | 71 | 24 | / |
| Afenkin | 71 | 14 | / |
| Afunkun | 71 | 10 | / |
| Avancan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Evankan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Avonkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avankun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Efankyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avankyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yavanekhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avangan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afinkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afonkina | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Afonkyna | 67 | 107 | / |
| Afenkyna | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ophankan | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ifanegan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Efankina | 67 | 37 | / |
| Avankina | 67 | 32 | / |
| Afenkina | 67 | 19 | / |
| Efangane | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yafonkin | 67 | 13 | / |
| Avounkan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Avenkaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ivankani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ifangane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Efankyna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afnkhena | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avankyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afinikin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avanakin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonkiny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonckin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifanokun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonykin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efanghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afenkena | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Afankan
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