Afene Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Afene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afene (85) may also be a first name.
Afene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afene is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afene? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afene is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Afene is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Afene live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 85 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 346,151. In Cameroon it is most common in: South Region, where 73 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 9 percent are found and Gabon, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Afene
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