Afesa Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Afesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Afesa (5,407) may also be a first name.
Afesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afesa (Hindi: अफॅसा) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afesa is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Afesa live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afesa is also the 91,523rd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 5,407 people.
The last name Afesa is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Afesa is most prevalent in: Benue, where 65 percent reside, Rivers, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afesa in the Hindi language | ||
| अफॅसा | aphesa | - |
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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 Afesa
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