Munefa Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Munefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Munefa (396) may also be a first name.
Munefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munefa (Hindi: मुनीफा, Marathi: मुनेफा) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munefa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Munefa are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Munefa is also the 434,130th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 396 people.
Munefa is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Munefa is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 83 percent are found, Morobe, where 8 percent are found and National Capital District, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and Zambia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muneefa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mounefa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Munafa | 83 | 218 | / |
| Munofa | 83 | 210 | / |
| Munifa | 83 | 182 | / |
| Monefa | 83 | 40 | / |
| Munifah | 77 | 2,611 | / |
| Munafah | 77 | 29 | / |
| Munnifa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Munaffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munyofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munaifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musnifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munifat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munnafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moniefa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munafaah | 71 | 33 | / |
| Munaifah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Munifaah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Munafo | 67 | 3,859 | / |
| Monifa | 67 | 738 | / |
| Minafa | 67 | 86 | / |
| Minifa | 67 | 85 | / |
| Munifo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Munofo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Munafó | 67 | 27 | / |
| Munifi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Minofa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Monefe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munafõ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monefy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monefi | 67 | 1 | / |
Munefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Munefa in the Marathi language | ||
| मुनेफा | munepha | - |
| Munefa in the Hindi language | ||
| मुनीफा | munipha | 66.67 |
| मुनेफा | munepha | 22.22 |
| मुनिफा | munipha | 11.11 |
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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 Munefa
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