Afo Surname
Approximately 3,511 people bear this surname
Afo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,492 | 1:118,728 | 7,848 |
| Togo | 1,260 | 1:5,752 | 1,143 |
| French Polynesia | 178 | 1:1,578 | 281 |
| Benin | 156 | 1:66,254 | 8,094 |
| Papua New Guinea | 96 | 1:84,935 | 11,249 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| American Samoa | 17 | 1:3,280 | 753 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Afó (1) are calculated separately.
Afo (1,293) may also be a first name.
Afo Demographics
Afo Political Affiliation
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Afo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afo (Russian: Афо) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant: Afó. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afo is the 128,964th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,075,633 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Afo are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afo is also the 218,980th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,293 people.
Afo is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,492 people, or 1 in 118,728. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 58 percent live, Benue, where 8 percent live and Ondo, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria Afo occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 36 percent live and French Polynesia, where 5 percent live.
Afo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Afo surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Afo surname are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the political party.
Afo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afó | 89 | 1 | / |
| Affo | 86 | 17,450 | / |
| Gafo | 86 | 846 | / |
| Afoh | 86 | 786 | / |
| Afou | 86 | 539 | / |
| Afos | 86 | 486 | / |
| Afoa | 86 | 376 | / |
| Hafo | 86 | 325 | / |
| Afoy | 86 | 123 | / |
| Afoi | 86 | 101 | / |
| Aufo | 86 | 98 | / |
| Aifo | 86 | 80 | / |
| Afoj | 86 | 44 | / |
| Afuo | 86 | 35 | / |
| Aefo | 86 | 34 | / |
| Afoo | 86 | 30 | / |
| Afoz | 86 | 14 | / |
| Adfo | 86 | 13 | / |
| Asfo | 86 | 11 | / |
| Afot | 86 | 8 | / |
| Afod | 86 | 5 | / |
| Aafo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Đafo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Afop | 86 | 5 | / |
| Eafo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ayfo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Afho | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afoî | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ahfo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Apfo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Affoh | 75 | 1,569 | / |
| Gaffo | 75 | 1,533 | / |
| Gaufo | 75 | 1,271 | / |
| Affou | 75 | 1,058 | / |
| Afoud | 75 | 513 | / |
| Afous | 75 | 349 | / |
| Gafou | 75 | 241 | / |
| Afosh | 75 | 220 | / |
| Aifoi | 75 | 195 | / |
| Afout | 75 | 183 | / |
| Afuoh | 75 | 144 | / |
| Hafou | 75 | 139 | / |
| Haffo | 75 | 51 | / |
| Gafgo | 75 | 48 | / |
| Aafos | 75 | 36 | / |
| Afouh | 75 | 35 | / |
| Aifou | 75 | 33 | / |
| Affoo | 75 | 26 | / |
| Affos | 75 | 21 | / |
| Aafod | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gafoi | 75 | 13 | / |
| Haifo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hafoj | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gafoo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hafod | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aifos | 75 | 5 | / |
| Asfou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Afoid | 75 | 4 | / |
| Affot | 75 | 3 | / |
| A'Afo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ahafo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Afois | 75 | 2 | / |
| Afoch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Addfo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Affoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Afood | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aasfo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afoos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afuoj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aifoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afoss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hasfo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gawfo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gafoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afoup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afouz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afuoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affoz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affoï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atfou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayfou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afohs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gafoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affuo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afohe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afohy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afhop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afodt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asfoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hafuo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afost | 75 | 0 | / |
| Afa | 67 | 24,455 | / |
| Hafoud | 67 | 1,292 | / |
| Ofo | 67 | 857 | / |
| Haffou | 67 | 378 | / |
| Efo | 67 | 342 | / |
| Afouss | 67 | 136 | / |
| Hafouz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gaffou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Afosht | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aafoss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Azfoud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Asfout | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ashfod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aifout | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afoush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Affoij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hatfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafooj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahfood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafoiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaffoï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajfosz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aafoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| A'Aifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahfoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahfout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awfood | 67 | 0 | / |
Afo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afo in the Russian language | ||
| Афо | afo | - |
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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 Afo
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