Afuto Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Afuto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afuto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Afuto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afuto is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afuto? popularity and diffusion

Afuto is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Afuto occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Afuto live; 42 percent live in Oceania Islands and 42 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

Afuto is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Afuto is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Afuto occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafuto9142/
Afauto9115/
Afutoh911/
Gafuto911/
Afoutou833,363/
Affusto8352/
Afausto8310/
Affutou831/
Aufusto831/
Efuto80359/
Afuta80109/
Afoto8059/
Afito8056/
Ofuto8014/
Affoutou77435/
Afouttou776/
Aufoutou771/
Hafuta7363/
Affoto7359/
Gafuta738/
Affuta738/
Afitoh736/
Ahfuta735/
Afouta735/
Afusta733/
Affito732/
Aifoto732/
Afitto731/
Afotou731/
Ofutho731/
Afotho731/
Afutau731/
Efoutou6727/
Affitto675/
Affotou674/
Hafitho671/
Hafouta671/
Afittou671/
Afuta'a671/
Aufusta671/

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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 Afuto
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