Afongha Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Afongha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afongha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Afongha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afongha is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afongha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Afongha is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afongha reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Afongha is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afonga9211/
Afonengha883/
Afongho8663/
Afangha8613/
Ofongha864/
Afonghe862/
Afoghah861/
Afounga861/
Afongaa861/
Afoga8320/
Affangha8041/
Afounghe801/
Afanga77638/
Efonga77330/
Afagha77254/
Afonge77206/
Afongo7779/
Afogho7771/
Afunga776/
Afouga772/
Hafoga771/
Afuoga771/
Afongi771/
Ofogha771/
Afogah771/
Ofounga71194/
Afoonge7162/
Gafunga7149/
Afoongo7134/
Efangha7124/
Affanga7121/
Effonga7116/
Efongoh7114/
Afungap7113/
Afaanga719/
Afangga718/
Atfagha715/
Oifogha714/
Efounga713/
Afaunga712/
Afungeh711/
Afahgha711/
Ofongho711/
Afaghas711/
Affongo711/
Afangho711/
Afangay711/
Afganga711/
Afangih711/
Aafagha711/
Afaga67709/
Afosenge67404/
Effangha6794/
Achfagha6761/
Afogo6753/
Offounga675/
Afangieh675/
Afangidh672/
Afogaije671/
Effongoh671/
Afatinga671/
Afoungou671/
Afoungoi671/
Afougouh671/
Afoughou671/
Ofoga671/
Afangihe671/

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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 Afongha
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