Afusa Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Afusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1431:273,00219,668
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

Afusa (6,804) may also be a first name.

Afusa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Afusa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Afusa is most common in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Afusa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,014,722nd most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afusa live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Afusa is also the 79,045th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 6,804 people.

The last name Afusa is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 273,002. In Uganda it is most common in: Arua District, where 28 percent reside, Yumbe District, where 20 percent reside and Koboko District, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 42 percent reside and Burundi, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Afusat91873/
Afusia9187/
Hafusa9148/
Afousa912/
Afusha912/
Afusah912/
Afusau911/
Affusa911/
Gafusa911/
Hafusat8336/
Afausat833/
Gafausa833/
Afoussa831/
Hafutsa831/
Afushat831/
Affusah831/
Ofusa802,246/
Afisa80472/
Afuso80259/
Afuza80236/
Afusi8042/
Afuse8034/
Afosa8013/
Afuja808/
Afuca808/
Efusa802/
Affoussa778/
Hafoussa774/
Affuso73809/
Afosah73424/
Afisha73408/
Afosaa73278/
Afissa73216/
Afisah73154/
Afousi73110/
Hafisa73104/
Hafosa7328/
Afusuy7327/
Hafuza7327/
Aufusi7325/
Afushi7322/
Afucha7320/
Ofusia7319/
Afusho738/
Afosia736/
Afusoy734/
Afouso734/
Afouza734/
Awfusi733/
Afucia732/
Aifuse731/
Afosha731/
Afisaj731/
Afusci731/
Aufuso731/
Afusie731/
Afuzah731/
Affuza731/
Afushe731/
Affisa731/
Affosa731/
Hafisah67214/
Hafouza6732/
Hafisha6716/
Affissa6715/
Afishah677/
Afoussi673/
Hafissa673/
Afurzai671/
Hafutso671/
Afouseh671/
Afouzad671/
Afouzza671/
Afuchai671/
Aafisha671/
Afeussi671/
Affouso671/
Gafushi671/
Affisha671/
Haffuse670/

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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 Afusa
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