Afer may refer to:
Afer, an individual of the Afri tribe after which the continent of Africa is probably named Afer, a Roman cognomen in reference to Africa, used by several people listed below; see also list of Roman cognomina Afer ventus, another name for Lips, the Roman deity of the southwest wind; see Anemoi The Afep pigeon (Columba unicincta) A song on the 1991 Enya album Shepherd Moons
As an acronym Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon American Foundation for Equal Rights Association Française d'Epargne et de Retraite Feroviara Romana, the Romanian Railway Authority; see Rail transport in Romania
People Antonius Guilelmus Amo Afer (1703–c.1759), alternate name for Anton Wilhelm Amo, Ghanaian-German academic Arnobius Afer (died 4th century), also Arnobius the Elder, Roman rhetorician in the province of Africa Domitius Afer (died 60), Roman orator Gaius Marius Victorinus Afer (4th century), also Gaius Marius Victorinus, Roman grammarian and rhetorician Publius Aelius Hadrianus Afer, father of the Roman emperor Hadrian Publius Terentius Afer (died 159 BC), Roman comic playwright better known as Terence
Scientific names of organisms All named because the species is native to Africa. Cinnyris afer, greater double-collared sunbird Euplectes afer, yellow-crowned bishop Francolinus afer, red-necked francolin Nilaus afer, brubru Orycteropus afer, aardvark Papyrocranus afer , reticulate knifefish Parus afer, southern grey tit, also classified as Melaniparus afer Ptilostomus afer, piapiac Turtur afer, blue-spotted wood dove Afer, a genus of gastropods in the family of true whelks (Buccinidae)
See also Afri (disambiguation)