Afuape Surname

223,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Afuape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afuape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7231:102,8116,943
England581:960,65648,451
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Afuape (41) may also be a first name.

Afuape Last Name Facts

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

Afuape is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Afuape click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afuape? popularity and diffusion

The last name Afuape is the 223,829th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,006,347 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Afuape reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widely held forename internationally, held by 41 people.

The surname Afuape is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,723 people, or 1 in 102,811. In Nigeria Afuape is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 21 percent reside and Oyo, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Afuape Last Name Statistics demography

Afuape earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning $47,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afwuape924/
Afuaape921/
Awfuape921/
Efuape8333/
Afuapa833/
Ofuape833/
Afwape832/
Abuape832/
Oefuape771/
Abuab5529/
Abuav558/
Abuhav50178/
Abuabh504/
Abuaab501/
Auvvab501/

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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 Afuape
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