Afolayu Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Afolayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afolayau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afolau | 92 | 7 | / |
| Afolay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afolayo | 86 | 214 | / |
| Afolaya | 86 | 59 | / |
| Afolaju | 86 | 38 | / |
| Afolaye | 86 | 32 | / |
| Afolayi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Afoulay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afolayah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Afolayio | 80 | 3 | / |
| Afolayad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Adfolaju | 80 | 2 | / |
| Afolayoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aafolaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afoley | 77 | 421 | / |
| Afolai | 77 | 16 | / |
| Afolou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Afulau | 77 | 11 | / |
| Afolaji | 71 | 112 | / |
| Ofolaju | 71 | 55 | / |
| Afallay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Affolou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Affelay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afalaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afalaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afolaha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ofolaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afalayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afoloya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afulayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afelaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afolawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atfolou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affoleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afoleyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afulaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afeelay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hafoley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Afoulous | 67 | 309 | / |
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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 Afolayu
- 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