Afoamah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Afoamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Afoamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afoamah is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoamah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afoamah is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afoamah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Afoamah is primarily found in: Lagos, where 86 percent reside and Kaduna, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Afoamah
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