Afungbe Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Afungbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Afungbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afungbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afungbe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Afungbe.
How Common Is The Last Name Afungbe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Afungbe is the 2,605,694th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Afungbe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria Afungbe is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 52 percent are found, Cross River, where 39 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afunghbe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Afugbe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ofungbe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Efungbe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afumgbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afongbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Affongbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afoungue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Offungbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afogbe | 77 | 26 | / |
| Ofugbe | 77 | 26 | / |
| Afugba | 77 | 8 | / |
| Affogbe | 71 | 143 | / |
| Ofumgbe | 71 | 51 | / |
| Ofugber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afongwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ofougbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afunghwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afuingui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offumgbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofogbe | 62 | 152 | / |
| Afogba | 62 | 103 | / |
| Ofugba | 62 | 14 | / |
| Ofoegbe | 57 | 33 | / |
| Ofokgbe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Aphogbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Affogba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Afunkwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ofungwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Offoegbe | 53 | 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 Afungbe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis