Afissata Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Afissata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afissata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741

Afissata (268) may also be a first name.

Afissata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afissata is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Afissata.

How Common Is The Last Name Afissata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Afissata live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afissata is also the 543,171st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 268 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,563,470. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Zanzan District, where 56 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 18 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 Afissata
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