Afase Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Afase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Afase (16) may also be a first name.
Afase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afase (Marathi: ाफासे) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afase? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afase is the 3,730,171st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Afase occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Afase are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename on earth, held by 16 people.
The last name Afase is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Afase is most frequent in: Lagos, where 56 percent are found, Kwara, where 33 percent are found and Cross River, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afase Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afase in the Marathi language | ||
| ाफासे | aphase | - |
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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 Afase
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