Afeku Surname

99,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Ghana

Afeku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afeku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,7751:14,0682,235
Ghana1,9401:13,9281,803
England241:2,321,58686,519
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Afeku (76) may also be a first name.

Afeku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afeku is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afeku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 99,132nd most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,525,229 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Afeku are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Afeku is also the 1,107,702nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 76 people.

It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 2,775 people, or 1 in 14,068. In Uganda Afeku is most common in: Arua District, where 59 percent are found, Maracha District, where 16 percent are found and Yumbe District, where 14 percent are found. Barring Uganda Afeku is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 41 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Afeku Last Name Statistics demography

Afeku earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afekou9110/
Afieku914/
Afeeku913/
Afehku911/
Affekou8343/
Afekouh831/
Afeikou831/
Afiku80208/
Ofeku8057/
Afoku8029/
Afaku8022/
Efeku802/
Affiku73685/
Afokau7322/
Afokou7317/
Afaiku7314/
Afikou739/
Aufiku735/
Afokeu731/
Afakku731/
Ofeeku731/
Aifaku731/
Haufiku6711,614/
Affokou67100/
Afiskou676/
Haifiku672/
Hafescu671/
Affecou671/
Eifekou671/

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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 Afeku
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