Afatsawo Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Afatsawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afatsawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Togo91:805,3086,372
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Afatsawo Last Name Facts

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

Afatsawo is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Afatsawo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 769,129th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. The surname Afatsawo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Afatsawo reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Beside Ghana this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 2 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

Afatsawo Last Name Statistics demography

Afatsawo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afatsiawo94485/
Afatsawoo941/
Afatsao931,379/
Afatsawu88347/
Afatsa861/
Afatsayao824/
Afatchawo823/
Aftisa7142/
Afatsu7121/
Afatse7115/
Afatoz714/
Afotso712/
Ofatsa711/
Afts6720/
Afatasi6713/
Ifatosa676/
Afata Z671/
Yavatsa671/
Afotesa671/
Afeatse671/
Afatase671/
Ouafatassa671/
Iavatso671/
Afiatus671/
Ophatsawat561/
Afazova5328/
Hafazova501/

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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 Afatsawo
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