Amfu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Amfu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Amfu 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
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Amfu (29) may also be a first name.

Amfu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amfu (Hindi: आंफू) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Amfu.

How Common Is The Last Name Amfu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Amfu is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Amfu reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name globally. It is borne by 29 people.

The surname Amfu is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent are found and Paktia, where 50 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 20 percent are found.

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
Amfou89195/
Gamfu8961/
Gamfeu803/
Hamfuj801/
Anfu75536/
Emfu7557/
Amhfoud732/
Amphu6720/
Emfuh6714/
Anfou6713/
Anfus6713/
Ganfu6710/
Hanfu674/
Omfou674/
Anfau674/
Anfui671/
Atnfu671/
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Amfu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amfu in the Hindi language
आंफूamphu66.67
अम्फुamphu33.33

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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 Amfu
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