Affognon Surname

187,487th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Affognon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affognon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,4751:7,007964
Togo7351:9,8612,446
France161:4,151,420237,746
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Congo61:831,51616,072
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Affognon (21) may also be a first name.

Affognon Last Name Facts

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

Affognon occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Affognon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 187,487th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,230,295 people. The surname Affognon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Affognon reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 1,475 people, or 1 in 7,007. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 39 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 21 percent reside and Collines Department, where 15 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 33 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affougnon9451/
Affongnon942/
Afffognon941/
Afognon93480/
Affonon9376/
Affagnon881,100/
Affonnon881/
Affongon881/
Afongnon881/
Afougnon881/
Afonon869/
Affangnon8262/
Afagnon80169/
Affanon8018/
Afonnon801/
Afangnon7543/
Hgafonon751/
Affagnihoun74165/
Afanon7111/
Affaannon711/
Affangnihoun7020/
Afagnihoun6794/
Affanan672/

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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 Affognon
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