Afovo Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Afovo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Afovo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afovo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afovo occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Afovo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afovo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afovo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin Afovo is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 90 percent live, Littoral Department, where 5 percent live and Plateau Department, where 5 percent live. Not including Benin it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affovo | 91 | 99 | / |
| Afovoh | 91 | 15 | / |
| Affovoh | 83 | 50 | / |
| Afova | 80 | 18 | / |
| Afobo | 80 | 15 | / |
| Afowo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Afevo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aufová | 73 | 27 | / |
| Aifobo | 73 | 21 | / |
| Affowo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Hafová | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gafova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afoubo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affobo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afobou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gafová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afowou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afoboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afoubou | 67 | 421 | / |
| Haufová | 67 | 133 | / |
| Gaffová | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haufova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Affowou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahyfova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affouwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affoubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affavoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaifova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahafova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Afovo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis