Afuwan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Afuwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Afuwan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Afuwan (15) may also be a first name.

Afuwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Afuwan is most common in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afuwan? popularity and diffusion

Afuwan is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Afuwan reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Afuwan is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 6,011,327. In Indonesia it is most common in: Central Java, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia Afuwan is found in one country. It is also common in The Maldives, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Affuwan921/
Affouwan861/
Afuvan831/
Afivan675/
Efiwan674/
Aphiwan62546/
Ofuwong6235/
Afeubon621/
Ophouwan571/
Oofuwong571/

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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 Afuwan
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