Africain Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Africain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Africain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France231:2,887,944200,772
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Africain (87) may also be a first name.

Africain Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Africain Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Africain occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Africain? popularity and diffusion

The last name Africain is the 2,605,694th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Africain is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Africain live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Africain is also the 1,024,927th most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 87 people.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,887,944. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 96 percent live and Île-de-France, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account France it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Africain Last Name Statistics demography

Africain earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Africaine94193/
Affricain9410/
African93539/
Africian882/
Afrizan8065/
Afrikan8014/
Afrecan801/
Afrikaan7529/
Afrikhan758/
Afrikang754/
Afrikane752/
Affrizan751/
Gafrikhan711/
Afrikiyan711/
Afrikanova67136/
Afrojkhan591/
Afrykanova5626/
Afreedkhan562/
Aafreedkhan531/
Afrykhyn504/

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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 Africain
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