Nafanga Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nafanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nafanga (39) may also be a first name.
Nafanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nafanga occurs most in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafanga? popularity and diffusion
Nafanga is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nafanga are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nafanga is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 39 people.
The last name Nafanga is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Nafanga is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Nafanga is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafana | 92 | 107 | / |
| Nafaga | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nafagha | 86 | 61 | / |
| Nafaana | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nafanna | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ngafana | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nnafana | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nafaina | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naifana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nasfana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafayna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nofanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naphanga | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ngofanga | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nofangga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Natfangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafoga | 77 | 640 | / |
| Nofana | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nofaga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nafago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngofana | 71 | 36 | / |
| Nafongo | 71 | 33 | / |
| Nafogah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nafouga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Naphana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naifano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafokga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naffoga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Navanah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngofagha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngafanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoufana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naphatna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafoungo | 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 Nafanga
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