Afolami Surname
Approximately 2,843 people bear this surname
Afolami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,817 | 1:62,883 | 4,644 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Afolami (134) may also be a first name.
Afolami Demographics
Afolami Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Afolami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afolami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afolami is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Afolami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afolami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 154,414th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,563,330 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Afolami live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afolami is also the 800,975th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 134 people.
The last name Afolami is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,817 people, or 1 in 62,883. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 21 percent live, Ondo, where 19 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Afolami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Afolami surname is chiefly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
Afolami earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.
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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 Afolami
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