Afubwa Surname
Approximately 826 people bear this surname
Afubwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 818 | 1:56,455 | 5,603 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
Afubwa (265) may also be a first name.
Afubwa Demographics
Afubwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Afubwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afubwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afubwa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afubwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afubwa is the 420,074th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,822,695 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afubwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Afubwa is also the 546,451st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 265 people.
The surname Afubwa is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 818 people, or 1 in 56,455. In Kenya Afubwa is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 52 percent are found, Busia County, where 29 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Afubwa is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Afubwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afuba | 91 | 105 | / |
| Afouba | 83 | 747 | / |
| Ifubwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Afuwab | 83 | 2 | / |
| Afubai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ofubwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afebwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ayfuba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afub | 80 | 3 | / |
| Afuwape | 77 | 2,958 | / |
| Affouba | 77 | 7 | / |
| Afuwapa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Afuwepa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Afuwapu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afuwabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afoubai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afu-Bah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afebuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afube | 73 | 165 | / |
| Efuba | 73 | 93 | / |
| Ifuba | 73 | 51 | / |
| Afubu | 73 | 40 | / |
| Afiba | 73 | 29 | / |
| Afubo | 73 | 22 | / |
| Afaba | 73 | 19 | / |
| Afoba | 73 | 14 | / |
| Afupa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ofuba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Afubi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iafub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afbwy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afbaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuiwape | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aafuwape | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afuawape | 71 | 4 | / |
| Afuwapeh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Afuwuape | 71 | 3 | / |
| Efouba | 67 | 2,621 | / |
| Afuape | 67 | 1,819 | / |
| Affaba | 67 | 97 | / |
| Efubai | 67 | 87 | / |
| Avobwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Affiba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Afiaba | 67 | 23 | / |
| Afobia | 67 | 22 | / |
| Afibia | 67 | 21 | / |
| Afb | 67 | 16 | / |
| Afbowo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afebua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afuwpe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yafoub | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afabia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afbaoa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Afibua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afuapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afwape | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifuuba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afoube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afuepa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ufuoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afuubu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avouba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afuube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afuwbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afibai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovauba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafubu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afaubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afohba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afobae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afuvua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaofub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afoubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afibah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afebai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afebah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avebwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efubia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efubah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affoubeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aefubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afabha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afobea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afobai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifubu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifubah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofuvwe | 50 | 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
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- 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 Afubwa
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