Affian Surname

172,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,492 people bear this surname

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

Affian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2,3351:9,881813
Benin1281:80,7479,550
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Affian (1,409) may also be a first name.

Affian Last Name Facts

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

Affian is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Affian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Affian is the 172,624th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,924,376 people. The last name Affian occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Affian live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Affian is also the 208,134th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 1,409 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,335 people, or 1 in 9,881. In The Ivory Coast Affian is mostly concentrated in: Lacs District, where 47 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent are found and Comoé District, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 5 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affiang92102/
Affiane924/
Affihan921/
Afian911,056/
Haffiane8631/
Afiane83841/
Hafian83204/
Asfian83146/
Afiant8367/
Afijan8358/
Afiang8339/
Effian8327/
Gafian8319/
Afioan8316/
Affion8315/
Aefian8312/
Offian834/
Atfian832/
Aafian831/
Afihan831/
Affiam831/
Hafiane7711,916/
Affiong772,856/
Afiatin77275/
Hafijan77179/
Asfihan7735/
Hasfian7711/
Afiaten7710/
Aafiane774/
Afaijan774/
Offiang773/
Hoffian772/
Athfian772/
Hazfian771/
Affayon771/
Affione771/
Ashfian771/
Aadfian771/
Heffian770/
Afyan73768/
Afjan7345/
Efian7340/
Afion7320/
Ofian735/
Afiam734/
Afpfiong714/
Eaffiong711/
Hafianne711/
Affionng711/
Effion671,623/
Afiong67171/
Offion6785/
Hafyan6760/
Afione6736/
Affiom6727/
Afayon6716/
Aphian6715/
Hofian677/
Ofiane674/
Efiaan674/
Asfyan673/
Ofiaan673/
Afgion672/
Asfjan672/
Affoiiong672/
Gafyan672/
Afyhan671/
Hafjan671/
Hefian671/
Afajon671/
Afyaan671/
Aufyan671/
Efijan671/
Afjanh671/
Ofiang671/
Gafion671/
Affaîhoun671/
Afjhan671/
Otfian671/
Oufian671/
Eafion670/

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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 Affian
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