Afonte Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Afonte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afonte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afonte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afonte is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afonte? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Afonte occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Afonte reside; 82 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Afonte is most common in: Morobe, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afontes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Affonte | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afont | 91 | 27 | / |
| Afante | 83 | 1,163 | / |
| Afonta | 83 | 81 | / |
| Affont | 83 | 6 | / |
| Afunte | 83 | 3 | / |
| Afonti | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afonty | 83 | 1 | / |
| Affante | 77 | 19 | / |
| Affonti | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afanthe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afantey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gapfont | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofont | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afontova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afanti | 67 | 262 | / |
| Afanty | 67 | 122 | / |
| Ofunte | 67 | 54 | / |
| Aufant | 67 | 33 | / |
| Afants | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ofonta | 67 | 22 | / |
| Afanta | 67 | 11 | / |
| Affant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayfond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïfant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aufond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efante | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afanté | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Afonte
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