Nafiki Surname

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

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nafiki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafiki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nafiki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nafiki is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nafiki.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafiki? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Nafiki occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Nafiki are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Nafiki is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Masindi District, where 43 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 21 percent are found and Manafwa District, where 21 percent are found. Not including Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafikhi929/
Nafika8368/
Nafuki8314/
Nofiki832/
Nafike831/
Nofika67208/
Nafeka6784/
Nofeki674/
Nafice671/
Nafuke671/
Naifeka6222/
Nofeski621/
Noofiqi621/
Nafique621/
Nofikha621/
Nafekech571/
Nasfique571/
Nafeekha571/
Nefeke506/
Nofeke505/

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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 Nafiki
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