Afunso Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Afunso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 415 | 1:426,850 | 22,077 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Afunso (27) may also be a first name.
Afunso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afunso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Afunso occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Afunso click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afunso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 680,882nd most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name Afunso is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Afunso are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.
The surname Afunso is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 426,850. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Osun, where 38 percent live, Oyo, where 17 percent live and Ondo, where 15 percent live. Besides Nigeria Afunso occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afunsho | 92 | 357 | / |
| Afunshop | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afonso | 83 | 410,408 | / |
| Affonso | 77 | 14,990 | / |
| Afonsso | 77 | 22 | / |
| Hafunjo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Afonsio | 77 | 11 | / |
| Afounjo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Afonsho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Afuncho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afonsoo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afunsah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afunsat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aafonso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aufonso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afouncho | 71 | 26 | / |
| Affonsso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Affoonso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afounjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affonsio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afonzo | 67 | 161 | / |
| Ofonso | 67 | 84 | / |
| Afunja | 67 | 41 | / |
| Afonsa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Affouncho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ofunjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Áfonso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afungia | 62 | 23 | / |
| Affonsa | 62 | 14 | / |
| Aphonso | 62 | 12 | / |
| Affonzo | 62 | 8 | / |
| Offonso | 62 | 7 | / |
| Affonço | 62 | 6 | / |
| Afonsia | 62 | 5 | / |
| Afonssa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oiffonso | 57 | 1 | / |
| Afoondjo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aiphonso | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ofunja | 50 | 115 | / |
| Efunza | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ofunza | 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 Afunso
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