Afiru Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Afiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Afiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afiru (Hindi: अफीरू, Marathi: आफीरू) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afiru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afiru is the 4,772,636th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Afiru are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Afiru is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 60 percent live, Maracha District, where 20 percent live and Wakiso District, where 10 percent live. Not including Uganda Afiru exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afirus | 91 | 33 | / |
| Affiru | 91 | 14 | / |
| Gafiru | 91 | 2 | / |
| Afiruz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ahfiruz | 83 | 23 | / |
| Asfhiru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hafairu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hafirou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afirouz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afirgau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Affirui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afuru | 80 | 149 | / |
| Efiru | 80 | 130 | / |
| Aferu | 80 | 64 | / |
| Aferus | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ofoiru | 73 | 13 | / |
| Oifiru | 73 | 8 | / |
| Offiru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaferu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofieru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apfuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afergu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affairoux | 71 | 28 | / |
| Aphirup | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aphirut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afherouz | 62 | 27 | / |
| Aphairut | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ofuru | 60 | 1,405 | / |
| Efuru | 60 | 109 | / |
| Oferu | 60 | 90 | / |
| Eferu | 60 | 56 | / |
| Affayroux | 57 | 40 | / |
| Oferus | 55 | 168 | / |
| Oifuru | 55 | 11 | / |
| Ofoyru | 55 | 4 | / |
| Offuru | 55 | 3 | / |
| Ofureu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ofuruu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ophioru | 50 | 16 | / |
| Ophiruz | 50 | 1 | / |
Afiru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afiru in the Hindi language | ||
| अफीरू | aphiru | - |
| Afiru in the Marathi language | ||
| आफीरू | aphiru | - |
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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 Afiru
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