Afoura Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Afoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Afoura (8) may also be a first name.
Afoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afoura is most common in Greece. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afoura? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Afoura live; 40 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Afoura is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 8 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece it is most common in: Central Macedonia, where 50 percent reside and Western Macedonia, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Greece it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Syria, where 20 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 Afoura
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