Afoula Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Afoula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 72 | 1:69,293 | 6,042 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Afoula (29) may also be a first name.
Afoula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afoula occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoula? popularity and diffusion
Afoula is the 1,666,404th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afoula live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Afoula is also the 1,951,561st most common given name in the world, held by 29 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 69,293. In The Congo it is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 96 percent are found, Cuvette Department, where 1 percent are found and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent are found. Beside The Congo this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Afoula
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