Afiam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Afiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Afiam (7) may also be a first name.
Afiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afiam is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afiam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afiam reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 7 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Afiam is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 50 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent are found and Ghana, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afiame | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afian | 80 | 1,056 | / |
| Afiom | 80 | 10 | / |
| Afjam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ofiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Affian | 73 | 2,492 | / |
| Afiane | 73 | 841 | / |
| Hafian | 73 | 204 | / |
| Asfian | 73 | 146 | / |
| Afiant | 73 | 67 | / |
| Afijan | 73 | 58 | / |
| Afiang | 73 | 39 | / |
| Affiom | 73 | 27 | / |
| Gafian | 73 | 19 | / |
| Afioan | 73 | 16 | / |
| Afiome | 73 | 12 | / |
| Effiam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Atfian | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afihan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aafian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafiane | 67 | 11,916 | / |
| Afiatin | 67 | 275 | / |
| Hafijan | 67 | 179 | / |
| Affiang | 67 | 102 | / |
| Asfihan | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hasfian | 67 | 11 | / |
| Afiaten | 67 | 10 | / |
| Affiome | 67 | 7 | / |
| Affiane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aafiane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afaijan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Athfian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashfian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afiomme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affihan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aadfian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hazfian | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Afiam
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