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 surname Afouda has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afouda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 274,213th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 5,142,940 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Afouda live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 151 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 1,209 people, or 1 in 8,549. In Benin Afouda is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 29 percent reside, Collines Department, where 26 percent reside and Zou Department, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Benin it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

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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