Afwoyo Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Afwoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Afwoyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Afwoyo Last Name Facts

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

Afwoyo occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Afwoyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Afwoyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afwoyo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Afwoyo is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Tororo District, where 61 percent are found, Kampala District, where 22 percent are found and Masindi District, where 6 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofwoyo832/
Afwayo831/
Gafweyo771/
Ofwoy732/
Afway731/
Awvoy731/
Afwayi6790/
Afwayy6773/
Abwoyi676/
Ofwayo674/
Ofwoyi672/
Avwoye671/
Gafwey670/

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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 Afwoyo
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