Afons Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Afons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Afons (19) may also be a first name.
Afons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afons Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afons (Marathi: आफोन्स) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Afons click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afons? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 46 percent of Afons are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 19 people.
It is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Afons is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 40 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 20 percent are found and Paraná, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Afons Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afons in the Marathi language | ||
| आफोन्स | aphonsa | - |
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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 Afons
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