Amafi Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Amafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1111:207,8498,785
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amafi (203) may also be a first name.

Amafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amafi (Hindi: अमाफी) occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,369,340th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Amafi are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 635,584th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 203 people.

The last name Amafi is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 207,849. In The Ivory Coast Amafi is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 88 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 1 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast Amafi is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amaffi91169/
Amafie9187/
Hamafi9120/
Amafai914/
Amafio912/
Eamafi911/
Amafui911/
Amafei911/
Amafis911/
Amaafi911/
Amawfio831/
Amafihe831/
Gamafai831/
Hamadfi831/
Amaefie831/
Amafe80451/
Amafa80331/
Emafi8024/
Amefi8011/
Amofi805/
Amafé801/
Amafy801/
Amaffe73196/
Amaife73137/
Omaefi7335/
Emaffi7322/
Amafeu7317/
Amafet738/
Osmafi735/
Amafaa733/
Amaphi732/
Amaefe731/
Homafi731/
Amaifa731/
Amoffi731/
Amoofi731/
Amoufi731/
Amotfi731/
Amoutfi674/
Amaaife673/
Omaifie671/
Gomafai671/
Gamaphi671/
Amaffee671/
Gamofio671/
Hamodfi671/

Amafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amafi in the Hindi language
अमाफीamaphi-

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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 Amafi
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