Gonfe Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Gonfe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gonfe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonfe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gonfe is found most in Ethiopia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonfe? popularity and diffusion
Gonfe is the 3,141,416th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Gonfe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gonfe reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.
The surname Gonfe is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Apart from Ethiopia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonfer | 91 | 32 | / |
| Ngonfe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gonfie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gonf | 89 | 10 | / |
| Ngounfe | 83 | 11 | / |
| N'Gonfe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gonfa | 80 | 17,629 | / |
| Honfe | 80 | 124 | / |
| Gunfe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Onfer | 80 | 9 | / |
| Goinf | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ganfe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngonf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gomfe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngomfe | 73 | 139 | / |
| Gonfio | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ganfer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nganfe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hounfe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghomfe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Honfey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngonfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gounfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ganfeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ganfei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goinef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunfer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honfeh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ngoumfe | 67 | 138 | / |
| Anfe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gonv | 67 | 12 | / |
| Onfa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ganf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gomf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omfe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghanfer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hounfei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghomfeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonphet | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gonfe
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