Afolarin Surname
Approximately 2,180 people bear this surname
Afolarin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,164 | 1:81,859 | 5,790 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Afolarin (522) may also be a first name.
Afolarin Demographics
Afolarin Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Afolarin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afolarin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afolarin occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afolarin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 193,023rd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,342,911 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Afolarin reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 369,527th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 522 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,164 people, or 1 in 81,859. In Nigeria Afolarin is most numerous in: Oyo, where 26 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Ogun, where 19 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Afolarin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (80%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afolarian | 94 | 4 | / |
| Afolarine | 94 | 2 | / |
| Affolarin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Awofolarin | 89 | 72 | / |
| Afolaharin | 89 | 4 | / |
| Afolarinwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Afolayorin | 89 | 1 | / |
| Afolaran | 88 | 6 | / |
| Afolaron | 88 | 3 | / |
| Afolerin | 88 | 3 | / |
| Afolarim | 88 | 2 | / |
| Afolaryan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Aflorin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyefolarin | 78 | 28 | / |
| Awofolurin | 78 | 16 | / |
| Awofolorin | 78 | 2 | / |
| Afolorun | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oyefiolarin | 74 | 4 | / |
| Afiolorun | 71 | 11 | / |
| Avilarino | 71 | 5 | / |
| Avillarin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awofulurin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oflaren | 67 | 0 | / |
| Efalorin | 63 | 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 Afolarin
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