Afile Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Afile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afile (791) may also be a first name.

Afile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afile is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Afile click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afile? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afile is the 4,116,508th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Afile live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 291,309th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 791 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe Afile is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 93 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 17 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affile9149/
Afiler9144/
Hafile919/
Gafile915/
Afiele914/
Afiley914/
Afeile912/
Afileh911/
Aufile911/
Afle89236/
Affiler833/
Afoyile831/
D'Afile831/
Haefile830/
Efile801,572/
Afele801,259/
Afale801,195/
Afila80521/
Afili80242/
Affle80106/
Ofile8071/
Hafle8055/
Afule8031/
Aafle806/
Afily802/
Afail802/
Afuil801/
Afeil800/
Hatfiled7734/
Ashfiled774/
Hadfiled772/
Haffhile770/
Hafele73965/
Hafila73558/
Hafili73268/
Afilia73106/
Haufle73102/
Affila7372/
Afaale7366/
Oefile7350/
Affele7331/
Aafale7330/
Affili7327/
Afelea7327/
Affale7319/
Gafili7312/
Afoule739/
Afalea736/
Afeele735/
Afaili735/
Ofeile734/
Afaley734/
Gafail734/
Gafele734/
Afaily733/
Afaila733/
Efeile732/
Afiela732/
Affule732/
Hefile732/
Hafale732/
Affleh732/
Afulle732/
Ofilie732/
Gofile732/
Aufila732/
Afeles732/
Haffle731/
Hafilh731/
Aafele731/
Aafila731/
Afaele731/
Aifale731/
Apfili731/
Aphile731/
Afelet731/
Ofiole731/
Ofaile731/
Gafeil731/
Afuila731/
Afulie731/
Affilé731/
Afalei731/
Afilai731/
Afiloi731/
Effile731/
Efilie731/
Asfail731/
Azfail731/
Ofille731/
Afuele731/
Ofiles731/
Afelie731/
Asfoil731/
Hafily731/
Heafle730/
Hayfle730/
Haefele671,917/
Ofle671,307/
Haufila67222/
Offiler67159/
Haffele67129/
Gaafele6785/
Affoule6770/
Afayele6755/
Aphilep6739/
Affaily6711/
Afjl679/
Gafoule677/
Affaili676/
Hofilea675/
Hafilia674/
Affelet673/
Hafaele672/
Efeille671/
Haffila671/
Hafijli671/
Hafisli671/
Afahale671/
Afilipp671/
Affleje671/
Ahafule671/
Ofaille671/
Hafilij671/
Gaffili671/
Aaffale671/
Affaele671/
Affilay671/
Afiyala671/
Aufalea671/
Aufiloa671/
Hasfele670/
Atfeild670/
Hafeley670/
Haefili670/
Hafhill670/
Hofiler670/

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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 Afile
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