Afuja Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Afuja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Afuja (706) may also be a first name.
Afuja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afuja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afuja (Hindi: आफुजा) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afuja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Afuja is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Afuja are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 310,909th most widespread first name globally, held by 706 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 75 percent are found and Delta, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afguja | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afuj | 89 | 5 | / |
| Afaja | 80 | 398 | / |
| Afusa | 80 | 250 | / |
| Afuza | 80 | 236 | / |
| Afuya | 80 | 150 | / |
| Afija | 80 | 89 | / |
| Afoja | 80 | 48 | / |
| Afuji | 80 | 12 | / |
| Afuca | 80 | 8 | / |
| Afeja | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hafuj | 80 | 5 | / |
| Afuje | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ofuja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Afuoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afuoj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Affoudja | 77 | 5 | / |
| Auyfujai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gahafuja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hafija | 73 | 4,698 | / |
| Afusat | 73 | 873 | / |
| Hafeja | 73 | 486 | / |
| Gafuji | 73 | 353 | / |
| Asfuji | 73 | 151 | / |
| Aifuji | 73 | 131 | / |
| Hafusa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Hafuza | 73 | 27 | / |
| Afucha | 73 | 20 | / |
| Afouya | 73 | 17 | / |
| Afeeja | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hafaja | 73 | 9 | / |
| Afijah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aafija | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afouza | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afajah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aafaja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Affija | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hafuya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afousa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afusah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hahfuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aifouj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafuji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apfaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afujuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afhija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afhaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahafuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofudja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afusau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affuza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afuzah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afay | 67 | 654 | / |
| Afou | 67 | 539 | / |
| Afoa | 67 | 376 | / |
| Haifuji | 67 | 233 | / |
| Afij | 67 | 174 | / |
| Afaj | 67 | 149 | / |
| Afai | 67 | 122 | / |
| Afaa | 67 | 99 | / |
| Afea | 67 | 81 | / |
| Afau | 67 | 68 | / |
| Afui | 67 | 62 | / |
| Afoj | 67 | 44 | / |
| Afue | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hafusat | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hafouza | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hafijah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hafeeja | 67 | 27 | / |
| Afae | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hafajah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Afuy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Afausat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afajaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahafuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafukha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afuchai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afurzai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afouzad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afouzza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affusah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofuj | 67 | 1 | / |
Afuja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afuja in the Hindi language | ||
| आफुजा | aphuja | - |
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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 Afuja
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