Aghafua Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Aghafua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Aghafua 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
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Aghafua Last Name Facts

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

Aghafua occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Aghafua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aghafua? popularity and diffusion

Aghafua is the 2,605,694th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Aghafua are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Aghafua is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 65 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Kogi, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 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
Oghafua86124/
Aghabua861/
Agabua7735/
Agavua776/
Agabba6258/
Agavva6216/
Agovua624/
Agabwa621/
Agobua621/
Aagavva577/
Gagavva573/
Aggabba571/
Oghavwa571/
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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 Aghafua
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