Afonye Surname
4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Afonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asfonye | 92 | 3 | / |
| Afuonye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afonuyhe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Afonnaye | 86 | 3 | / |
| Affounye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afonge | 83 | 206 | / |
| Ofonye | 83 | 150 | / |
| Afunye | 83 | 57 | / |
| Afonje | 83 | 6 | / |
| Afanye | 83 | 6 | / |
| Afonue | 83 | 3 | / |
| Afonae | 83 | 3 | / |
| Afonie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ofuonye | 77 | 531 | / |
| Afoonge | 77 | 62 | / |
| Afonayi | 77 | 24 | / |
| Afonyaa | 77 | 18 | / |
| Afougne | 77 | 14 | / |
| Offonye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Afoniya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afanyie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afonyuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afonyoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afuunye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afonaje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ofoneye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afoneji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafoney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haffoney | 71 | 19 | / |
| Afoneyah | 71 | 16 | / |
| Afoenyih | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afanayed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affonayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afangoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afounaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaffoney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Afonja | 67 | 3,206 | / |
| Afange | 67 | 417 | / |
| Ofonie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Afonji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ofunye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afunje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afaney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afanay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afonou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afunhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afonjá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofanye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afanae | 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 Afonye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis