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
The surname Afons (Marathi: आफोन्स) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afons? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Afons is mostly 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 common first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.
The last name Afons is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 40 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 20 percent reside and Paraná, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
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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