Afufu Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Afufu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afufu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afufu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afufu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Afufu.
How Common Is The Last Name Afufu? popularity and diffusion
Afufu is the 1,391,595th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Afufu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Afufu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 77 percent are found, Enugu, where 7 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Afufu
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