Afuang Surname

439,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Afuang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afuang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6981:145,04024,344
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England51:11,143,612252,590
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Afuang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Afuang is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afuang? popularity and diffusion

Afuang is the 439,223rd most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Afuang reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 145,040. In The Philippines Afuang is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 54 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 35 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 3 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Afuang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Afuang are 15.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.

Afuang earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afuan91348/
Abuang8349/
Gafuan8311/
Affuan837/
Ahfuan832/
Hatfuan7721/
Afwangs7715/
Haffuan771/
Abuan7313,742/
Afwan731,117/
Ofuan7312/
Avuan731/
Afuon731/
Auphuang711/
Abbang671,136/
Abwuan6711/
Affwan6711/
Habuan679/
Afwanh673/
Abuong672/
Asfwan671/
Afwaan671/
Hafwan671/
Gafwan671/
Evuang671/

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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 Afuang
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