Afonsa Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Afonsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Afonsa (597) may also be a first name.
Afonsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afonsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afonsa (Arabic: افونسا, Marathi: अफोन्सा) is most common in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afonsa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afonsa is the 3,882,373rd most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Afonsa are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 342,194th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 597 people.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Afonsa is primarily found in: Goiás, where 43 percent live, São Paulo, where 36 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 21 percent live. Other than Brazil Afonsa occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent live and Angola, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affonsa | 92 | 14 | / |
| Afonsia | 92 | 5 | / |
| Afonssa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afhonsas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afonso | 83 | 410,408 | / |
| Afonja | 83 | 3,206 | / |
| Afonse | 83 | 41 | / |
| Afansa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Afonsi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Affonso | 77 | 14,990 | / |
| Afansha | 77 | 35 | / |
| Afonsso | 77 | 22 | / |
| Afansah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Afonsio | 77 | 11 | / |
| Affonsi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Afonsis | 77 | 7 | / |
| Afoinso | 77 | 4 | / |
| Afonsos | 77 | 4 | / |
| Afonsho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aafansa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Afojnja | 77 | 3 | / |
| Affonja | 77 | 3 | / |
| Afonsoo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aafonso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aufonso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asfonso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afoncha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affonse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afonshe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afonces | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afunsat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affonca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adfonso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afunsah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afonschi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Affonsso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afanshah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affonsco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affoonso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affonsio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aafansha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Azphonsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afonsees | 71 | 0 | / |
| Afonco | 67 | 461 | / |
| Afunso | 67 | 437 | / |
| Afonge | 67 | 206 | / |
| Afonzo | 67 | 161 | / |
| Ofonso | 67 | 84 | / |
| Afanja | 67 | 67 | / |
| Afunja | 67 | 41 | / |
| Afanso | 67 | 31 | / |
| Afanza | 67 | 23 | / |
| Efansa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Efonso | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afonço | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afomso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afonje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afonji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Afansi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afonze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efonza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Áfonso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonjá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afunse | 67 | 1 | / |
Afonsa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afonsa in the Marathi language | ||
| अफोन्सा | aphonsa | - |
| Afonsa in the Arabic language | ||
| افونسا | afwnsa | - |
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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 Afonsa
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