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
Afoula occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoula? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afoula reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held forename internationally, held by 29 people.
The surname Afoula is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 69,293. In The Congo Afoula is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 96 percent reside, Cuvette Department, where 1 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent reside. Beside The Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 36 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent reside.
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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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