Aford Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Aford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Aford (15) may also be a first name.

Aford Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aford Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aford (Russian: Афорд) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aford is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. Aford occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Aford reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Aford is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 15 people.

The last name Aford is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,083,554. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 98 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Aford occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Aford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Aford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Aford last name declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aford Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Aford earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 64.49% less than the national average, earning R 84,396 per year and in United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afford91711/
Ayford91557/
Awford91147/
Eaford9188/
Asford9148/
Haford9133/
Atford9111/
Adford918/
Gaford916/
Auford914/
Aiford913/
Afordt912/
Aaford911/
Afords911/
Avford911/
Apford910/
Ahford910/
Afor894,069/
Hayford8334,584/
Ashford8321,447/
Gafford833,588/
Hafford831,738/
Hasford831,654/
Gayford83451/
Heaford83255/
Hadford83151/
Eafford83115/
Hatford8312/
Aufford838/
Ausford837/
Hawford835/
Ahsford834/
Assford833/
Haiford832/
Aisford832/
Gaiford831/
Gawford831/
Hapford831/
Adfords831/
Asfford831/
Gafoord831/
Hauford830/
Hazford830/
Asdford830/
Asfor802,054/
Gafor80861/
Affor80384/
Afore80294/
Afour80187/
Eford80154/
Hafor80123/
Afoor8098/
Aafor8052/
Oford8011/
Aforz8011/
Afard8010/
Afort806/
Aferd804/
Azfor801/
Ahfor801/
Afuor801/
Headford77630/
Ayshford77183/
Heafford7751/
Aishford7750/
Haufford771/
Hayfford771/
Haysford771/
Haffords771/
Heatford771/
Hausford770/
Hassford770/
Gafoor7350,777/
Asfour7331,553/
Offord733,890/
Asfoor732,392/
Efford731,369/
Gafour731,141/
Aufort73929/
Gaffor73921/
Eyford73209/
Hafour73161/
Eiford73129/
Asfard7390/
Haferd7340/
Hoford7338/
Affore7322/
Osford7321/
Affour7320/
Gahfor7320/
Haffor7316/
Gayfor7315/
Ayfort7314/
Goford7313/
Affort7313/
Aufore7310/
Ahfour739/
Gafuor737/
Aufour737/
Euford736/
Gafhor736/
Assfor736/
Hafoor735/
Heford734/
Aifour734/
Hafort734/
Aafour734/
Ashfor733/
Gafard733/
O'Ford733/
Hafard732/
Hayfor732/
Hafore732/
Afardh732/
Afeerd732/
Aforte732/
Azfour732/
Oyford731/
Aufoor731/
Affard731/
Afforh731/
Haufor731/
Afpfor731/
Gafort731/
Hgafor731/
Gaifor731/
Aiferd731/
Afgour731/
Ayfard731/
Otford730/
Hadfor730/
Awfard730/
Hayshford714/
Heasfford710/
Ofor676,780/
Gaffoor675,866/
Afar674,606/
Hosford674,070/
Gaffour671,988/
Hefford671,363/
Hofford67483/
Gaffard67407/
Ashfour67135/
Gaafour67116/
Assfour6774/
Hepford6773/
Heyford6771/
Hatfoor6762/
Howford6754/
Gofford6751/
Gahfour6734/
Gafhoor6729/
Haufort6710/
Aasfour6710/
Heiford679/
Ashfort678/
Gahffor676/
Hoiford676/
Auffort675/
Gayffor675/
Gaufoor675/
Auforth674/
Hodford674/
Eyjford674/
Gaafoor674/
Haffoor674/
Gafoort673/
Haffort673/
Hayfort673/
Haffard673/
Haifoor673/
Aforova672/
Uotford672/
Gahafor672/
Haßfort672/
Asfoure672/
Hasfort671/
Hooford671/
Eifords671/
Gapfoor671/
Gaffort671/
Haffour671/
Hadfour671/
Achfour671/
Addfour671/
Hgaffor671/
Hatfour671/
Hasfurd671/
Haifard671/
Gaifort671/
Aiforte671/
Ahafoor671/
Asforth671/
Hopford670/
Gaforth670/
Hafferd670/
Hoeford670/
Hawferd670/
Gaufort670/
Gaphord670/
Haefort670/
Eifford670/
Haffore670/
Eaphord670/

Aford Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aford in the Russian language
Афордaford-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aford
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