Afolake Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Afolake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afolake (5,735) may also be a first name.
Afolake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afolake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afolake is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Afolake.
How Common Is The Last Name Afolake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,666,404th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Afolake are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afolake is also the 88,202nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 5,735 people.
Afolake is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 1,527,093. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 34 percent live, Ogun, where 29 percent live and Ekiti, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Afolake is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afollake | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afelake | 86 | 89 | / |
| Afolaki | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afolaka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afoloke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afalake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Affolaki | 80 | 6 | / |
| Afulaike | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afalak | 77 | 85 | / |
| Afolayeka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Afolayoka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afeleke | 71 | 149 | / |
| Afoleki | 71 | 68 | / |
| Efalake | 71 | 29 | / |
| Afaleke | 71 | 17 | / |
| Afalakh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afalaka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afulaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afalaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afoloki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afuliaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efeleke | 57 | 71 | / |
| Ofaleke | 57 | 9 | / |
| Affalaq | 57 | 9 | / |
| Gofalak | 57 | 6 | / |
| Aphalak | 57 | 2 | / |
| Afaloka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oufalak | 57 | 1 | / |
| Offaleke | 53 | 2 | / |
| Afelokhai | 50 | 19 | / |
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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 Afolake
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis