Anafo Surname
Approximately 4,259 people bear this surname
Anafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,156 | 1:6,502 | 883 |
| Niger | 66 | 1:290,788 | 8,823 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anafo (578) may also be a first name.
Anafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anafo is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anafo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,288th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,711,093 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anafo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anafo is also the 348,378th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 578 people.
The last name Anafo is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 4,156 people, or 1 in 6,502. Besides Ghana Anafo exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaefo | 91 | 19 | / |
| Anaffo | 91 | 10 | / |
| Annafo | 91 | 5 | / |
| Anaafo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Anafou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Anafoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aneafo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Atnafou | 83 | 8 | / |
| Anaufoo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ganafou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hanafou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gainafo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Annafou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anafous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hanafoo | 83 | 0 | / |
| Anafa | 80 | 253 | / |
| Anefo | 80 | 59 | / |
| Anofo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Enafo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Onafo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hanafous | 77 | 131 | / |
| Hanafoup | 77 | 20 | / |
| Anhayfou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gangafou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hanafout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gainafou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganafa | 73 | 629 | / |
| Onaifo | 73 | 314 | / |
| Anafat | 73 | 143 | / |
| Anasfa | 73 | 76 | / |
| Annafa | 73 | 62 | / |
| Hanafa | 73 | 44 | / |
| Anoffo | 73 | 36 | / |
| Anafau | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ainafa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Enaifo | 73 | 25 | / |
| Anafah | 73 | 21 | / |
| Anefoh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Anafas | 73 | 9 | / |
| Anafad | 73 | 8 | / |
| Annofo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aïnafa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hanefo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aneffo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agnafa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anoufo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anafga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anofuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ainefo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anofou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anofoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anaifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anafaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anefou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Angofo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Angafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonafo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hanafoush | 71 | 1,326 | / |
| Ganaafa | 67 | 165 | / |
| Onaifoh | 67 | 44 | / |
| Onaufoo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hanafah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Enaifoh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ganaffa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hanaifa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hanafat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hannefo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haneefo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Anoufou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaanafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Annafat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anafash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanaafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Annahfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anafass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uinaifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganoffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganoufo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gainafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganafah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angnofo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anafo
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