Afriyie Surname

12,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Afriyie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afriyie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana44,8191:60380
United States4981:727,82957,157
England3991:139,64413,590
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada911:404,89735,698
France521:1,277,360130,443
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Greenland71:8,054710
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Belize11:355,4743,977
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Afriyie (7,218) may also be a first name.

Afriyie Last Name Facts

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

Afriyie is found most frequently in Ghana. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afriyie? popularity and diffusion

The last name Afriyie is the 12,177th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 157,934 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Afriyie are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 76,064th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 7,218 people.

The last name Afriyie is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 44,819 people, or 1 in 603. Apart from Ghana Afriyie occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Afriyie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Afriyie last name are 42.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.15% registered with the party.

The amount Afriyie earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $47,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.23% less than the national average, earning $37,148 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afriyieh937/
Affriyie931/
Afriiyie931/
Afriyied931/
Afrieyie931/
Afriye9246/
Afryie929/
Afriyia865/
Efriyie861/
Affriye861/
Afriyih861/
Afriuie861/
Afriee772/
Afriei771/
Afriaji714/
Afriead711/
Afrieat711/
Afriaya711/
Efryyie711/
Afrijaya672/
Haffriee671/
Afhrijee671/
Afreaj621/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afriyie
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