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 surname Afoba is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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.
The last name is most frequent 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. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Afoba
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