Afosho Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Afosho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Afosho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afosho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afosho is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afosho? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afosho is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afosho live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afoso | 91 | 102 | / |
| Afosah | 83 | 424 | / |
| Afasho | 83 | 134 | / |
| Afosoh | 83 | 21 | / |
| Afusho | 83 | 8 | / |
| Afouso | 83 | 4 | / |
| Afosso | 83 | 3 | / |
| Affoso | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afotso | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hafoso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afosha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afooso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Affosso | 77 | 182 | / |
| Affouso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafasho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efoso | 73 | 179 | / |
| Afosa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ofoso | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afozo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affossou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afoussou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afasha | 67 | 597 | / |
| Afasos | 67 | 311 | / |
| Afosaa | 67 | 278 | / |
| Afocha | 67 | 78 | / |
| Hafosa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Afoizo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Afoutchou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afosia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Efosso | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afesha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afasah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apfoussou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afousa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Affoutcho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afusha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afusah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Affoussou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affotchou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afesoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afesah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofosio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofosha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afosat | 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 Afosho
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