Afon Surname
Approximately 907 people bear this surname
Afon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 669 | 1:264,787 | 15,152 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 8 | 1:22,178 | 1,188 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Afón (1) are calculated separately.
Afon (279) may also be a first name.
Afon Demographics
Average Afon Salary in
United States
$42,701 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Afon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afon (Russian: Афон) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms: Afón. Click here to see other possible spellings of Afon.
How Common Is The Last Name Afon? popularity and diffusion
Afon is the 390,407th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Afon are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 531,524th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 279 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 669 people, or 1 in 264,787. In Nigeria Afon is most common in: Oyo, where 52 percent reside, Delta, where 12 percent reside and Plateau, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.
Afon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Afon last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Afon earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,701 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afon in the Russian language | ||
| Афон | afon | - |
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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 Afon
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