Afomo Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Afomo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 211 | 1:98,432 | 11,665 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Afomo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afomo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afomo is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Afomo.
How Common Is The Last Name Afomo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,129,067th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Afomo are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 98,432. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 49 percent are found, South Region, where 42 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affomo | 91 | 7 | / |
| Afoumo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Afoumou | 83 | 181 | / |
| Afoma | 80 | 211 | / |
| Ofomo | 80 | 67 | / |
| Afamo | 80 | 19 | / |
| Efomo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Afumo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Afemo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Affoumou | 77 | 560 | / |
| Afouma | 73 | 167 | / |
| Afamoh | 73 | 35 | / |
| Aphomo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ofuomo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Afosma | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aufemo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Afeumo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ofomoh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afamou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Afomaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afomma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafumo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adfamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afemoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efoumo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofomoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adfamou | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ofoumou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Apfouma | 67 | 16 | / |
| Offomou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Affouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aufeumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapfumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affomaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adfamoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafotma | 67 | 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 Afomo
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