Affouf Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Affouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affouf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2171:178,02622,246
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Affouf Last Name Facts

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

Affouf is found most in Algeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Affouf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,061,269th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Affouf live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 178,026. In Algeria Affouf is mostly found in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Algeria Affouf occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afouf911,036/
Affof911/
Hafouf833/
Gafouf831/
Ahfouf831/
Afuf803/
Hafhouf7722/
Haifouf7710/
Ashfouf772/
Hayfouf771/
Affaf73350/
Afufe732/
Offof731/
Afoff731/
Gafuf731/
Haffaf673,382/
Gaffaf67227/
Haffow674/
Affafe673/
Affeef671/
Affowa671/
Hoffof671/
Goffuf671/

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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 Affouf
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