Affoyon Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Affoyon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Affoyon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin351:295,30324,440
France221:3,019,215204,848
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Affoyon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Affoyon occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Affoyon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Affoyon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Affoyon occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Affoyon are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Affoyon is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 295,303. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Department, where 49 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 29 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 3 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 28 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afoyon927/
Afoyosn861/
Affayon861/
Afyon831,215/
Affohoun807/
Affoiong801/
Affoun77291/
Afiyon77103/
Afoyan7798/
Afayon7716/
Affion7715/
Afoyen771/
Afoyun771/
Afyoun771/
Ofoyon771/
Afjoon771/
Affoiiong752/
Affiong712,856/
Affoune7117/
Affouan7110/
Affoing718/
Effiyon717/
Haffoun715/
Affayan713/
Afouyan711/
Gaffoen711/
Affoine711/
Affione711/
Afyan67768/
Afoan67691/
Afoun67372/
Afyonova6771/
Afion6720/
Afoin6717/
Afpfiong674/
Aiffoune671/
Eaffiong671/
Affoihan671/
Affionng671/
Hafijoon671/

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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
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  • 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 Affoyon
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