Afisi Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Afisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 539 | 1:328,651 | 17,985 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Afisi (1,551) may also be a first name.
Afisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afisi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afisi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 555,669th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,718,230 people. The last name Afisi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Afisi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afisi is also the 196,784th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,551 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 328,651. In Nigeria Afisi is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 37 percent are found, Oyo, where 30 percent are found and Delta, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Afisi
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