Anfela Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anfela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anfela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1941:913,10739,493
England41:13,929,515290,718
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anfela (22) may also be a first name.

Anfela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anfela (Arabic: لانفلي) is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Anfela? popularity and diffusion

Anfela is the 1,185,157th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Anfela reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anfela is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

Anfela is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 913,107. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 29 percent live and Oyo, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Anfela occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamfela771/
Ganfele771/
Anfeliz771/
Anfilo6745/
Anfelouss6710/
Anfili676/
Anfile675/
Anfalo673/
Enfola671/
Onfeli671/
Amfele671/
Anfylohova637/
Anfiled623/
Amfeeli621/
Onfelie621/
Onfalia620/
Anfilets5737/
Hanphala5712/
Anfylets579/
Aunfilio571/
Hounfala571/
Amfili5044/
Onfile502/
Amfilo502/
Omfala501/
Amfile501/
Enfilo501/

Anfela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anfela in the Arabic language
لانفليlanfly-

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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 Anfela
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