Afay Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Afay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 637 | 1:21,118 | 1,217 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Afay (351) may also be a first name.
Afay Demographics
Average Afay Salary in
United States
$29,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Afay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afay (Russian: Афаы) is found most frequently in Somalia. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 502,491st most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. The last name Afay is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Afay are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Afay is also the 465,148th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 351 people.
Afay is most widespread in Somalia, where it is borne by 637 people, or 1 in 21,118. Besides Somalia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Afay Last Name Statistics demography
Afay earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afay in the Russian language | ||
| Афаы | afay | - |
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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 Afay
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