Inimfon Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inimfon Surname User-submission:

The Inimfon surname means 'time of grace'. It comes from ini, which means 'time', and mfon, which means 'grace'. It originates from the Ibibio and Efik tribes, Nigeria. It's also used as a first name in a lot of cases. Both tribes have the same language but different dialects.

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Inimfon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727

Inimfon (2,286) may also be a first name.

Inimfon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Inimfon surname means 'time of grace'. It comes from ini, which means 'time', and mfon, which means 'grace'. It originates from the Ibibio and Efik tribes, Nigeria. It's also used as a first name in a lot of cases. Both tribes have the same language but different dialects. They mostly reside in the South-Southern part of Nigeria. It's quite a small amalgamation of tribes and even within them, the name is quite unique.

- inimtaylor54

The Inimfon surname means 'gracetime'.

- inimikop

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