Afifu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Afifu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Afifu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afifu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afifu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afifu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afifu reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Afifu is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Afifu
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