Afemikhe Surname
Approximately 438 people bear this surname
Afemikhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 430 | 1:411,960 | 21,473 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afemikhe (54) may also be a first name.
Afemikhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afemikhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afemikhe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afemikhe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 679,794th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Afemikhe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afemikhe is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 54 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 430 people, or 1 in 411,960. In Nigeria Afemikhe is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 56 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
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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 Afemikhe
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