Afetia Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Afetia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Afetia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7741:50,4386,103
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Afetia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afetia occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afetia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 441,383rd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,403,285 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afetia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Afetia is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 774 people, or 1 in 50,438. In Uganda Afetia is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 81 percent are found, Masindi District, where 8 percent are found and Zombo District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afetiah921/
Afotia8311/
Afatia837/
Afetya833/
Afitia831/
Afetio831/
Affatia7733/
Hafitia7721/
Afeteha7718/
Afistia774/
Afatiah772/
Afeutio771/
Efitia6760/
Afetyo674/
Afatio672/
Efotia671/
Efeteha621/
Gofetio621/
Aphathia571/
Aphatihha5310/
Effatiehah501/
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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 Afetia
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