Afube Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Afube Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 161 | 1:1,100,266 | 45,533 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afube Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afube Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afube is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afube? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,348,199th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Afube reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Afube is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 1,100,266. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 39 percent reside, Delta, where 20 percent reside and Abia, where 13 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gafube | 91 | 4 | / |
| Afuube | 91 | 2 | / |
| Afoube | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hafube | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gafoube | 83 | 147 | / |
| Gafaube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afuba | 80 | 105 | / |
| Ofube | 80 | 22 | / |
| Afobe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Afibe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Afubi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Afuwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Efube | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gafoubei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafoubea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaffoube | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gapfoube | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afouba | 73 | 747 | / |
| Afujue | 73 | 88 | / |
| Ofuebe | 73 | 55 | / |
| Afiebe | 73 | 30 | / |
| Efuibe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ofoube | 73 | 3 | / |
| Afubai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afunpe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afuswe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afobea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayfuba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afowue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aufeuve | 67 | 14 | / |
| Affouba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Afououe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifuwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aufauve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efuebie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afoubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafeuve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofoube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifobhe | 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 Afube
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