Afoun Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Afoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 189 | 1:185,300 | 4,427 |
| Algeria | 128 | 1:301,809 | 29,639 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Afoun (17) may also be a first name.
Afoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afoun is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Afoun is the 766,190th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Afoun reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 51 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 17 people.
This last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 185,300. Excluding Iraq this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 34 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.
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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 Afoun
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