Afaro Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Afaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
India51:153,413,076951,030
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Afaro (54) may also be a first name.

Afaro Last Name Facts

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

Afaro (Arabic: آفرو, Hindi: अफरो, Marathi: अफरो) is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afaro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Afaro reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Afaro is mostly concentrated in: California, where 21 percent reside, Texas, where 21 percent reside and Alabama, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.

Afaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Afaro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Afaro surname rose 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Afaro Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Afaro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $22,979,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 46.04% less than the national average, earning $23,283 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afaroj9111,262/
Gafaro911,928/
Afaroz91448/
Afaros9127/
Afarou9116/
Asfaro9115/
Afaroh9112/
Afairo919/
Aifaro915/
Afarod912/
Affaro912/
Hafaro912/
Afaroa911/
Afarro911/
Gafarou83298/
Gaffaro83104/
Atfaroh8312/
Afarosh8310/
Aafaroz837/
Hafaroj833/
Afarooz832/
Affarou832/
Afarroj831/
Afarros831/
Avfaroj831/
Gaifaro831/
Gafarro831/
Afarodh831/
D'Afaro831/
Afara802,711/
Aforo801,021/
Afero80277/
Efaro801/
Ofaro801/
Gaffarou7722/
Ashfaroh7711/
Aafaroch771/
Afarah73700/
Afotro73630/
Afforo73381/
Affara73367/
Afarad73262/
Gafara73161/
Asfara73141/
Afaras73122/
Afarat7337/
Affero7334/
Apharo7327/
Afarga7317/
Gaforo7314/
Hafara7313/
Afaraz7313/
Afasra7311/
Aforho7311/
Aforou739/
Hafero737/
Aforoj734/
Aforzo734/
Hefaro734/
Afeara733/
Aforoz732/
Auforo732/
Efearo732/
Afgara731/
Aufero731/
Afarra731/
Afaara731/
Afatra731/
Gafáro731/
Ajfara731/
Afeero731/
Afgoro731/
Gofaro731/
Afaira731/
Aforgo731/
Aforoh731/
Affayroux7140/
Affairoux7128/
Apharoj67681/
Gaffara6720/
Asfarah6718/
Afaradh6717/
Apharoz6713/
Aphatro678/
Afarass676/
Affaras675/
Eifaroj674/
Asfaras674/
Apharot674/
Afourou673/
Afotroh673/
Afarash673/
Hapharo673/
Apharos672/
Hafarah672/
Gafaara672/
Hoofaro671/
Eaufara671/
Aafarad671/
Aaforoj671/
Apharod671/
Affarat671/
Asfahra671/
Gafarga671/
Afoorot671/
Aforoth671/
Afourgo671/
Afourot671/
Aasfara671/
Afarrah671/
Asfaara671/
Awfarah671/
Afarhat671/
Hafatra671/
Affarra671/
Auferro671/

Afaro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Afaro in the Marathi language
अफरोapharo80
आफरोजapharoja20
Afaro in the Hindi language
अफरोapharo50
अफरोजapharoja50
Afaro in the Arabic language
آفروafrw-

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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 Afaro
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