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 found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoton? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afoton reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin Afoton is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 46 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 38 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent are found. Beside Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
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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