Afiegbe Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afiegbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afiegbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1641:1,080,13944,870
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afiegbe Last Name Facts

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

Afiegbe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afiegbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Afiegbe are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Afiegbe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 1,080,139. In Nigeria Afiegbe is most prevalent in: Delta, where 84 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Rivers, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afegbe9267/
Afeigbe8654/
Affigbe866/
Afiogbe863/
Afiegbi861/
Aifegbe861/
Ofiyegbe8023/
Afoyegbe804/
Affiogbe802/
Afayigbe801/
Afaiegba801/
Ofiengbe801/
Ofegbe7717/
Afegba774/
Afugbe772/
Efegbe771/
Afegbai71314/
Ofuegbe71306/
Afaigba7177/
Ofoegbe7133/
Ofegbeh713/
Ofaigbe713/
Offegbe711/
Efoigbe711/
Ofiogbe711/
Afiyagba671/
Afajagbe671/
Afejigba671/
Offoegbe671/
Ofugbe6226/
Ofegba625/
Ofoegby571/
Efegbai571/
Offegba571/
Ofougbe571/

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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 Afiegbe
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