Afanla Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Afanla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Afanla (13) may also be a first name.
Afanla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afanla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afanla is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afanla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afanla is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afanla reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afanla is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Afanla is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 44 percent live, Rivers, where 22 percent live and Bayelsa, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria Afanla is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aifanla | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afanulah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afnila | 83 | 41 | / |
| Avanla | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ifanla | 83 | 8 | / |
| Afanlo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Afanal | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ufanla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afenla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afnl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efanala | 77 | 89 | / |
| Afnalia | 77 | 46 | / |
| Afnilah | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ifanela | 77 | 5 | / |
| Afganly | 77 | 4 | / |
| Afanile | 77 | 4 | / |
| Afniola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efanila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aavunla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afamlia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affanle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Avanila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afanuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afinola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afanale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afenala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afanill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Afnal | 73 | 242 | / |
| Afnel | 73 | 150 | / |
| Afnul | 73 | 40 | / |
| Afnil | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afinl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afinalia | 71 | 31 | / |
| Afinwala | 71 | 27 | / |
| Afanyali | 71 | 18 | / |
| Afunlewa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Avanella | 71 | 6 | / |
| Afonlayo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Afeniola | 71 | 5 | / |
| Afnillah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Afonlaya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Atfanlis | 71 | 4 | / |
| Avaneela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afanuloh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afonyela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awofonla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afnalo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Efunla | 67 | 26 | / |
| Avanle | 67 | 10 | / |
| Afinal | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afneli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afiniwala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Affinwala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Efanli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avanal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efanle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifanil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afanglihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifanullah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avanli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avanil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofanel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afnale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afeunl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afinel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afneel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afhonle | 62 | 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 Afanla
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