Afesojaye Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afesojaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afesojaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2741:646,50630,379
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afesojaye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afesojaye is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Afesojaye.

How Common Is The Last Name Afesojaye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 945,594th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. The surname Afesojaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Afesojaye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 646,506. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 68 percent are found, Lagos, where 9 percent are found and Osun, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afesojaiye9548/
Afeojaye944/
Afesojoye893/
Afesojayi891/
Afesoyaje781/
Afjaei673/
Afeoie671/
Afiayie631/
Hafesaui591/
Afioiayi591/
Aifeseahi561/
Afjouy531/

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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
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  • 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 Afesojaye
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