Affidan Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

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

Affidan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affidan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast741:311,77311,581
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Affidan (27) may also be a first name.

Affidan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Affidan is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Affidan? popularity and diffusion

Affidan is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 39 percent of Affidan live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

It is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 311,773. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 61 percent live, Lagunes District, where 34 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afidan9215/
Hafidan865/
Affidon861/
Afidatin803/
Hafidane801/
Efidan771/
Afidon771/
Ağaçfidan754/
Ozfidan7175/
Hafidon7111/
Afidhon717/
Afedane711/
Afeddan711/
Hafidoun67183/
Hafidhon6727/
Hosfidan6718/
Hoşfidan671/
Hoffedank6311/
Ofidon6220/
Efidon628/
Afedon621/
Efudan621/
Afedong571/
Hofedank534/

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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 Affidan
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