Aforin Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Aforin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aforin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin451:229,68020,839
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Aforin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aforin (Russian: Афорин) occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aforin? popularity and diffusion

Aforin is the 2,746,821st most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Aforin occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Aforin live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 229,680. In Benin Aforin is most common in: Plateau Department, where 100 percent reside. Not including Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aforina924/
Afforin921/
Afourin921/
Aforn911/
Afarin835,007/
Aferin83256/
Afurin8318/
Aforne831/
Eforin831/
Aforyn831/
Afarina7735/
Aafarin7733/
Afornne7719/
Gafarin7714/
Asfarin7712/
Asfurin7711/
Aifarin777/
Hafarin776/
Aufarin775/
Afurina774/
Gafurin772/
Gafoorn772/
Afarrin771/
Auferin771/
Aforent771/
Aforyon771/
Hafforn771/
Afarion771/
Affarin771/
Afarn732/
Gayfurin711/
Gafurina711/
Gafooren711/
Aafeerin711/
Hafferin710/
Afarinova6771/
Ofarin6747/
Afarim6724/
Eferin6719/
Oferin6718/
Aferyn675/
Aferen672/
Offorn672/
Afarne671/
Afaren671/
Hafern670/

Aforin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aforin in the Russian language
Афоринaforin-

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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
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  • 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 Aforin
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