Abdul Nafiu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abdul Nafiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdul Nafiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Abdul Nafiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abdul Nafiu occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdul Nafiu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Abdul Nafiu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 81 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Kaduna, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent live.

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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 Abdul Nafiu
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