Afoli Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Afoli (15) may also be a first name.

Afoli Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afoli Come From? nationality or country of origin

Afoli is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Afoli.

How Common Is The Last Name Afoli? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afoli is the 1,441,361st most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Afoli reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 51 percent reside, Plateau, where 29 percent reside and Kaduna, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affoli9140/
Afolai9116/
Afouli912/
Afolia911/
Gaffoli8316/
Gafooli832/
Afola801,076/
Afali80162/
Afole80135/
Ofoli8032/
Afoly801/
Haifouli774/
Affoulia771/
Afoley73421/
Affali73387/
Hafali73205/
Afoula73119/
Afuola7372/
Asfali7352/
Aafali7339/
Afalli7316/
Affole7310/
Afoule739/
Afalia738/
Ofolie737/
Gafali735/
Affola734/
Hofoli734/
Afoola733/
Afgali732/
Azfali732/
Afalis732/
Afolly731/
Afolya731/
Afalei731/
Afohla731/
Gafole731/
Afuole731/
Atfali731/
Asfoly731/
Afolla731/
Afalai731/
Afolay731/
Hafalia6798/
Affoule6770/
Afolaya6759/
Goffoli6710/
Gafoule677/
Apfoula676/
Affalia673/
Afolaha673/
Affoula673/
Haffali672/
Ashfali672/
Aufolle671/
Affouly671/
Afhalia671/
Afallia671/
Houfoli671/
Offolie671/
Hafalit671/
Afoulay671/
Affalai671/
Affalli671/
Affoleu671/
Affoler670/
Hafoley670/

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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 Afoli
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