Affiang Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Affiang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affiang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Affiang (14) may also be a first name.

Affiang Last Name Facts

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

Affiang has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Affiang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Affiang live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Affiang is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 77 percent live, Kaduna, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria Affiang is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affian922,492/
Afiang9239/
Affiong862,856/
Effiang86481/
Affiane864/
Offiang863/
Gafiang862/
Affihan861/
Afian831,056/
Haffiane8031/
Gapfiang8014/
Afpfiong804/
Aeffiong801/
Eaffiong801/
Affoiong801/
Affionng801/
Afiane77841/
Hafian77204/
Afiong77171/
Asfian77146/
Afiant7767/
Afijan7758/
Efiang7742/
Gafian7719/
Afioan7716/
Affion7715/
Offian774/
Atfian772/
Afihan771/
Affiam771/
Ofiang771/
Aafian771/
Affoiiong752/
Effiong71212,831/
Offiong7115,908/
Hafiane7111,916/
Afiatin71275/
Hafijan71179/
Asfihan7135/
Hasfian7111/
Afiaten7110/
Afaijan714/
Aafiane714/
Aefiong713/
Athfian712/
Hoffian712/
Afianke711/
Aadfian711/
Hazfian711/
Affayon711/
Affione711/
Ashfian711/
Afyan67768/
Efffiong67264/
Afjan6745/
Effionng6726/
Afion6720/
Offfiong678/
Eeffiong677/
Effiongg676/
Ofian675/
Afiam674/
Effiongc674/
Osffiong674/
Eiffiong673/
Auphiang672/
Heffiong672/
Effihong672/
Ooffiong671/
Effioyng671/
Effiongk671/
Offiongh671/
Haphiang671/
Afieeing671/
Offiongp671/
Hafianne671/

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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 Affiang
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