Affato Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Affato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Affato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Affato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Affato has its highest incidence in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Affato? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Affato live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 295,303. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 77 percent reside, Zou Department, where 11 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Benin it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affatou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afato | 91 | 27 | / |
| Affoto | 83 | 59 | / |
| Affata | 83 | 35 | / |
| Afauto | 83 | 15 | / |
| Afatoz | 83 | 4 | / |
| Afasto | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afaito | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afatou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afausto | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gaifato | 77 | 4 | / |
| Affotou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Affatta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afata | 73 | 318 | / |
| Afoto | 73 | 59 | / |
| Ofato | 73 | 12 | / |
| Affoutou | 71 | 435 | / |
| Gaifatto | 71 | 10 | / |
| Affeitos | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hajfatoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afataowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apfata | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Afatah | 67 | 368 | / |
| Afatad | 67 | 155 | / |
| Afoito | 67 | 116 | / |
| Afatap | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gafata | 67 | 10 | / |
| Afataa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gafoto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aufata | 67 | 3 | / |
| Asfata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aifoto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afotou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afatta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afatat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aissfatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afotho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afajta | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Affato
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