Afoton Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Afoton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Afoton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afoton is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoton? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afoton live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin it is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 46 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 38 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affoton | 92 | 121 | / |
| Afaton | 83 | 330 | / |
| Afotan | 83 | 207 | / |
| Efoton | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afeton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Affaton | 77 | 1,398 | / |
| Afotand | 77 | 3 | / |
| Affeton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afatoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afuston | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asfatoun | 71 | 6 | / |
| Afffaton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Efotan | 67 | 457 | / |
| Ofotan | 67 | 113 | / |
| Ofeton | 67 | 82 | / |
| Afatan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Afetan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ofaton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efeton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offoitong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofoetan | 62 | 90 | / |
| Afatang | 62 | 81 | / |
| Ofotane | 62 | 3 | / |
| Gafatan | 62 | 2 | / |
| Aafatan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Affatan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hefeton | 62 | 0 | / |
| Haphotthong | 59 | 1 | / |
| Aphathon | 57 | 101 | / |
| Ophotong | 57 | 2 | / |
| Oufoutan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ophothong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oufouttan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ophotthong | 50 | 5 | / |
| Afatam | 50 | 3 | / |
| Efatan | 50 | 2 | / |
| Oufouttane | 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 Afoton
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