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
Afanla occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afanla? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afanla are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Afanla is mostly found in: Delta, where 44 percent are found, Rivers, where 22 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis