Aforke Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Aforke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Aforke (406) may also be a first name.
Aforke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aforke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aforke is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Aforke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aforke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Aforke are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 427,982nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 406 people.
The last name Aforke is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 66 percent live, Ebonyi, where 22 percent live and Bayelsa, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 3 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afork | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aforka | 83 | 255 | / |
| Oforke | 83 | 21 | / |
| Aforki | 83 | 10 | / |
| Aforce | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oforkee | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gafoork | 77 | 9 | / |
| Offorke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ofork | 73 | 1 | / |
| Offorkee | 71 | 25 | / |
| Offorker | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gafoorkk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oforka | 67 | 838 | / |
| Afarki | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aferki | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaforg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Afurka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eferke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afarka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asforg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offorkihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aforgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asfark | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afhorg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offorka | 62 | 308 | / |
| Oforche | 62 | 15 | / |
| Gafoorc | 62 | 6 | / |
| Afurkaa | 62 | 4 | / |
| Affarka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Asfarkc | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oforkaja | 57 | 99 | / |
| Oforkaia | 57 | 3 | / |
| Gaffoorc | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oforc | 55 | 1 | / |
| Offorkaja | 53 | 18 | / |
| Offorc | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ofarkk | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ofurka | 50 | 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 Aforke
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