Afanto Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Benin

Afanto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afanto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Benin171:607,97736,930
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Afanto (47) may also be a first name.

Afanto Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afanto Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Afanto is found most in Indonesia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Afanto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afanto? popularity and diffusion

Afanto is the 2,661,929th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Afanto is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Afanto live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name in the world, held by 47 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 3,778,548. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 49 percent live, Yogyakarta, where 29 percent live and Central Java, where 17 percent live. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 32 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asfanto927/
Affanto927/
Efanto8319/
Ofanto8314/
Afanta8311/
Afonto831/
Aifanta771/
Afonta6781/
Efanta6729/
Ephanto621/
Haephanta5394/
Ofonta5022/

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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 Afanto
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