Afouda Surname

274,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Afouda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afouda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,2091:8,5491,178
Cameroon1241:167,49217,964
France331:2,012,810168,616
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Afouda (151) may also be a first name.

Afouda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afouda is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afouda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 274,213th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,142,940 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Afouda reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 151 people.

This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 1,209 people, or 1 in 8,549. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 29 percent are found, Collines Department, where 26 percent are found and Zou Department, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affouda922,145/
Hafouda92468/
Ahfouda92255/
Afoudah9220/
Afouday929/
Afoda91775/
Afuda91175/
Hafoudha86153/
Ahfoudha8677/
Haffouda8642/
Affoudah8613/
Afoudach861/
Afffouda861/
Afoudi83145/
Afudah8314/
Affoda8311/
Hafuda8310/
Afoudo838/
Afudat833/
Hafoda831/
Afuday831/
Awfoda831/
Affoudahs801/
Hafoudi77176/
Affodai7717/
Afouedo7716/
Afoudou779/
Affodaî775/
Afudaya774/
Hafoudy774/
Affodaï773/
Afouddi771/
Affoude771/
Ofoudha771/
Gaffuda771/
Affoudahat751/
Afada73130/
Afodo7382/
Afude7349/
Afode7341/
Afudi7338/
Ofoda7312/
Afodi731/
Haffoudi71172/
Affoudou715/
Hafoudhi711/
Affoyida711/
Affauday711/
Affodo67386/
Affode6766/
Afadat6735/
Ofodha6730/
Haffoudhi6724/
Afeeda6716/
Afuede6712/
Ofodah6710/
Afaada6710/
Afudid6710/
Hafudi677/
Afodje676/
Asfada674/
Afuodi674/
Afadah674/
Afodeu673/
Afoede673/
Ofoude673/
Afaday673/
Affada672/
Afieda672/
Hafude671/
Hafada671/
Asfudi671/
Afaudi671/
Eifoda671/
Ovudah671/
Afouddous671/
Afoedi671/
Afodie671/
Oufada671/
Gafada671/
Afohouedo671/
Afoide671/
Afadas671/

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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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  • 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 Afouda
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