Afebo Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afebo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afebo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Afebo (16) may also be a first name.

Afebo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afebo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Afebo.

How Common Is The Last Name Afebo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afebo live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

Afebo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Afebo is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 94 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafebo9110/
Afiebo913/
Afebop911/
Afiebou837/
Hafeabo831/
Efebo80344/
Afibo8020/
Afobo8015/
Afabo804/
Afevo803/
Ofebo802/
Afewo801/
Afewoh7326/
Efaebo7321/
Aifobo7321/
Afiobo7320/
Ofoebo736/
Gafeba732/
Affabo732/
Afebah731/
Afaboh731/
Afabho731/
Afewou731/
Affobo731/
Afobou731/
Afoboh731/
Ofeabo731/
Affabou6771/
Afaabou671/

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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 Afebo
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