Anafiou Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Niger

Anafiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Anafiou 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
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Niger101:1,919,20237,248

Anafiou (18) may also be a first name.

Anafiou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anafiou is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Anafiou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anafiou is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Anafiou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Anafiou live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

The surname Anafiou is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,097,385. In The Ivory Coast Anafiou is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 48 percent reside.

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
Annafiou935/
Anafiu9227/
Hanafiu864/
Annafiu861/
Atnafiu861/
Hannafiu801/
Anofiu77114/
Onafiu773/
Hannafius7523/
Annofiu713/
Honafius6748/
Honnafius630/
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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 Anafiou
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