Afayoa Surname

356,452nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,019 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Afayoa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afayoa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0181:38,3494,932
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afayoa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afayoa is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afayoa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 356,452nd most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,151,664 people. Afayoa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afayoa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Afayoa is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,018 people, or 1 in 38,349. In Uganda it is most common in: Arua District, where 63 percent live, Maracha District, where 30 percent live and Kampala District, where 1 percent live. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afaaya83197/
Afaayo8379/
Afaiyo831/
Afoyoa831/
Afaiyaj7734/
Afayaou7718/
Afaiyad773/
Gafaayo772/
Afaye7316/
Afaua731/
Aifaiyaj7120/
Aifaiyah7111/
Haffayaa714/
Affayaou712/
Afahayot711/
Afiyao6711/
Ofaiyo678/
Afajaj676/
Ofaiya674/
Afajay673/
Afajao673/
Afiyaa672/
Afeayi671/
Asfaye671/
Atfaye671/
Asfaua671/
Afhaae671/
Afayej671/
Ofuyoa671/
Afoyaa671/
Gafaua671/
Afajai671/

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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 Afayoa
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