Affia Surname

138,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Affia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1,4611:15,7911,232
Nigeria1,2131:146,0379,290
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Cameroon961:216,34421,934
Benin801:129,19513,967
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Affia (9,906) may also be a first name.

Affia Last Name Facts

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

Affia is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Affia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 138,019th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,246,469 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Affia are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 61,642nd most numerous forename in the world, borne by 9,906 people.

This last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,461 people, or 1 in 15,791. In The Ivory Coast Affia is most numerous in: Zanzan District, where 78 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent live and Comoé District, where 7 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 37 percent live and Malawi, where 6 percent live.

Affia Last Name Statistics demography

Affia earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affiah91950/
Affias9130/
Affiat919/
Afffia914/
Affija913/
Affiap911/
Affiaz911/
Afia8919,695/
Affiaou8373/
Haffiah8337/
Afffiah834/
Haffija831/
Haffiaz831/
Affagia831/
Gaiffia830/
Offia803,941/
Afiah802,912/
Asfia801,038/
Aafia80970/
Effia80902/
Afiat80690/
Hafia80190/
Afija8089/
Gafia8047/
Aufia8038/
Affio8023/
Aifia8012/
Azfia8011/
Afiad807/
Eafia807/
Afiap806/
Awfia805/
Afias803/
Atfia803/
Afiaa803/
Afiaz803/
Afiay802/
Afiha802/
Ajfia801/
Aefia801/
Afi'a801/
Afiea801/
Hafija734,698/
Offiah732,256/
Hafiah73606/
Ahafia73347/
Gafița7387/
Hafiat7369/
Hafiaz7344/
Ashfia7323/
Aufiah7322/
Afiayh7317/
Asfiha7310/
Effiah7310/
Asfiae739/
Ahfiah738/
Hasfia737/
Aafiha737/
Afiaou736/
Aafiah735/
Aafija734/
Hafiad734/
Afeiya734/
Hafiaj733/
Efffia733/
Achfia733/
Haifia732/
Offfia732/
Offiha732/
Aafiat732/
Hoffia732/
Afioah732/
Offiat731/
Haufia731/
Afhija731/
Aifiat731/
Goffia731/
Offiaa731/
Effhia731/
Affios731/
Hazfia731/
Gapfia731/
Hafiae731/
Hafiay731/
Assfia731/
Offija731/
Affioh731/
Afiaah731/
Afieah731/
Ofia671,404/
Afja67424/
Efia67408/
Afya67316/
Afio67121/
Afea6781/
Afaiyaj6734/
Gafoiya6725/
Aasfiah677/
Afaiyad673/
Hafihaj671/
Offuhia671/
Gouffia671/
Hafiazz671/
Afiahou671/
Asfiaei671/
Offiaah671/
Haifiah671/

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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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  • 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 Affia
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