Afoka Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Afoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Afoka (11) may also be a first name.
Afoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afoka is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Afoka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afoka is the 1,558,593rd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Afoka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Afoka reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 11 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 18 percent live, Enugu, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafoka | 91 | 709 | / |
| Afokau | 91 | 22 | / |
| Afouka | 91 | 4 | / |
| Afokai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Afokah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afoika | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afokhai | 83 | 123 | / |
| Affouka | 83 | 38 | / |
| Afohkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Haffoka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afoko | 80 | 836 | / |
| Afoke | 80 | 654 | / |
| Ofoka | 80 | 448 | / |
| Afaka | 80 | 245 | / |
| Afuka | 80 | 115 | / |
| Efoka | 80 | 38 | / |
| Afeka | 80 | 8 | / |
| Afoki | 80 | 5 | / |
| Afoca | 80 | 3 | / |
| Afoukass | 77 | 9 | / |
| Affokhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afekai | 73 | 46 | / |
| Afuuka | 73 | 31 | / |
| Offoka | 73 | 18 | / |
| Afokou | 73 | 17 | / |
| Affoko | 73 | 15 | / |
| Afouki | 73 | 10 | / |
| Afokhe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Afakaa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hofoka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Affaka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aafaka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ofuoka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Efouka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Afooko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afukaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofouka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aufaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofokah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afukai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahfoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afosko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afukah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afhaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avokah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afaska | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afokey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afokeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuoko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afooki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofokha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aafoskaas | 71 | 7 | / |
| Afekhai | 67 | 377 | / |
| Ofokaja | 67 | 127 | / |
| Afaakaa | 67 | 125 | / |
| Affokou | 67 | 100 | / |
| Afoukou | 67 | 40 | / |
| Affouko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Affokoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atfouki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afaskay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afakhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ofuokaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afehkai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afakaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afahaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafekai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affukah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafukha | 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 Afoka
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