Afikile Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Afikile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Afikile Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania771:687,55339,898
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Afikile (294) may also be a first name.

Afikile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afikile is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Afikile.

How Common Is The Last Name Afikile? popularity and diffusion

Afikile is the 2,136,387th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afikile are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Afikile is also the 514,566th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 294 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 687,553. In Tanzania Afikile is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania Afikile occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afeichile752/
Afekele711/
Afekili711/
Afikela711/
Afukuele671/
Afekhele671/
Efekele57177/
Officle574/
Ophikale5356/
Officail531/

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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 Afikile
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