Afoba Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Afoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Afoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afoba is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoba? popularity and diffusion
Afoba is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Afoba occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Afoba are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Afoba is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afouba | 91 | 747 | / |
| Gafoba | 91 | 8 | / |
| Hafoba | 91 | 7 | / |
| Afobea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afobai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afohba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Affouba | 83 | 7 | / |
| Afoubai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gafouba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afuba | 80 | 105 | / |
| Afobi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Afaba | 80 | 19 | / |
| Afova | 80 | 18 | / |
| Afobo | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ofoba | 80 | 11 | / |
| Afobe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Afowa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Efoba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gafoubea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afoutbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affaba | 73 | 97 | / |
| Aifobo | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gafobe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ofobga | 73 | 11 | / |
| Aifowa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ofoeba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gafova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afoube | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afubai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gafuba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afabha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afoubo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afebah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afowah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afouwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afowua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afoboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afobou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affobo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayfuba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afebai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affoubeau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afoubou | 67 | 421 | / |
| Gafoube | 67 | 147 | / |
| Gaifuba | 67 | 35 | / |
| Haufova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aifobhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahafova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahyfova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affoubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaifova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Afoba
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