Affiku Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Affiku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affiku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6781:261,27314,990
England71:7,959,723202,100

Affiku (83) may also be a first name.

Affiku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Affiku occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Affiku? popularity and diffusion

Affiku is the 485,250th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Affiku are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequent first name globally It is held by 83 people.

The surname Affiku is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 678 people, or 1 in 261,273. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 67 percent live, Kano, where 9 percent live and Kaduna, where 7 percent live. Barring Nigeria Affiku is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afiku91208/
Afaiku8314/
Afikou839/
Offiku838/
Aufiku835/
Afieku834/
Haufiku7711,614/
Affekou7743/
Afiskou776/
Haifiku772/
Afeikou771/
Afeku734,778/
Afuku7333/
Ofiku7327/
Efiku736/
Haufikku711/
Aifuku6710/
Afekou6710/
Afeeku673/
Aphiku673/
Hefiku673/
Afehku671/
Otfaiku623/
Haufuku621/
Affecou621/
Afekouh621/
Oufikhou571/
Ofuku5560/
Ofeku5557/
Efuku557/
Efeku552/
Eficu551/
Eifuku50731/
Hofuku50463/
Efukou501/
Ofeeku501/
Ophiku501/

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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 Affiku
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