Afoui Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Afoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Algeria381:1,016,62042,167
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211

The alternate forms: Afouî (1) are calculated separately.

Afoui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afoui is found most in Morocco. It can occur in the variant forms: Afouî. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afoui? popularity and diffusion

Afoui is the 751,291st most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. Afoui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afoui reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Afoui is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Beside Morocco this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 10 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afouî931/
Affoui911/
Afouyi911/
Afouaiz831/
Afoua8070/
Afuhi8018/
Afuie806/
Affoua739,635/
Affoué735/
Afojie732/
Aifouj731/
Ayfaui731/
Afuiji731/
Afuije731/
Aifaui731/
Afooei731/
Afojji731/
Afuyie731/
Afoe67108/
Haifaui674/
Afffoua672/
Aifauoi671/
Gaffooi671/
Offouyi671/

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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 Afoui
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