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Family name Afia (Afia , عافيه , عافية ) , around the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Afia is habitual in Ghana, where it is quite a common surname, Solomon Islands, and Egypt, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Ghana, Egypt, and Nigeria. More prevalently, Afia is the forename as well as the last name.