Affel Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Affel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Affel (13) may also be a first name.

Affel Last Name Facts

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

Affel is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Affel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Affel is the 667,223rd most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The surname Affel is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Affel live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Affel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Affel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Affel last name increased 207 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Affel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Affel last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Affel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.51% more than the national average, earning $53,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affeld91616/
Apffel91485/
Affelt91276/
Gaffel91106/
Haffel9113/
Afel89112/
Affl891/
Affeldt832,963/
Haffelt8353/
Haeffel8317/
Haffell833/
Apffeld831/
Gauffel830/
Haffeel830/
Apfel802,508/
Hafel80599/
Effel80239/
Offel80207/
Afelt80192/
Afeld80181/
Gaffl8079/
Öffel8065/
Gafel8059/
Afeel8026/
Aifel8016/
Asfel8012/
Adfel805/
Afael804/
Atfel803/
Affil803/
Affld801/
Afiel801/
Afell801/
Haffeldt776/
Hauffeld772/
Affeeldt771/
Afl7559/
Hafeel734,520/
Heffel73932/
Apfeld73231/
Asfeld73230/
Eiffel7359/
Afeldt7359/
Hafell7344/
Hafeld7340/
Höffel7322/
Ayfeld7318/
Aifeld7318/
Haefel7315/
Hafelt7312/
Oeffel7311/
Aiffil7310/
Haifel739/
Apfelt736/
Effell735/
Ahfeld734/
Asfell734/
Offell733/
Gafeel733/
Hoffel733/
Asfeel733/
Affild732/
Affleh732/
Aafeel732/
Goffel732/
Hafael732/
Offeld731/
Haufel731/
Hadfel731/
Afflet731/
Apfeel731/
Apfell731/
Offelt731/
Euffel731/
Ajfeld731/
Adfelt731/
Affisl731/
Afehel731/
Affldt731/
Adfeel731/
Asfelt730/
Haffil730/
Apffelová711/
Hoeffel67731/
Hoffeld67454/
Hoffelt67370/
Ausfeld67194/
Efel67174/
Afil67168/
Haßfeld67112/
Ashfeld6794/
Apfl6791/
Heffell6779/
Hasfeld6774/
Assfeld6773/
Öffl6770/
Adfeldt6742/
Aufeldt6739/
Asfeldt6737/
Ahfeldt6733/
Ausfelt6723/
Heuffel6722/
Aafeldt6720/
Aysfeld6714/
Hadfeld6712/
Ofel678/
Hatfeld675/
Hafl674/
Haefell672/
Ahafuel672/
Haifeld672/
Aefl672/
Afflech671/
Ofpfeld671/
Haufelt671/
Hayfeld671/
Eiffeld671/
Hadfell671/
Hafeelh671/
Haffill671/
Aitfeld671/
Ausfelp671/
Apfeldt671/
Offl671/
Hahfeld671/
Aafl671/
Oudffel671/
Afhl671/
Aifl671/
Haafeld671/
Hafeeld671/
Autfeld670/
Ashfelt670/
Hasfelt670/
Hapfeld670/
Hapfelt670/
Gaffyhl670/
Hatfelt670/
Hazfeld670/
Offeell670/

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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 Affel
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