Aphet Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Aphet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Aphet (482) may also be a first name.
Aphet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aphet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aphet is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aphet? popularity and diffusion
Aphet is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Aphet is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Aphet reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 387,276th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 482 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 53 percent reside, Ondo, where 33 percent reside and Adamawa, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Aphet
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