Nafisatou Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Nafisatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 191 | 1:108,739 | 12,726 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Nafisatou (1,326) may also be a first name.
Nafisatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafisatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nafisatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻔﻴﺴﺔ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nafisatou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafisatou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,210,518th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. Nafisatou occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nafisatou are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 215,753rd most common forename globally, borne by 1,326 people.
The last name Nafisatou is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 108,739. In Cameroon Nafisatou is most common in: Northwest Region, where 36 percent are found, North Region, where 17 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafissatou | 95 | 12,366 | / |
| Naffisatou | 95 | 6 | / |
| Nafishatou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nafisatu | 94 | 1,048 | / |
| Naffissatou | 90 | 23 | / |
| Nafisssatou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nafihssatou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nafishatu | 89 | 18 | / |
| Nafaisatu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nafizatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Naphisatou | 84 | 3 | / |
| Nofissatou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nofisatu | 82 | 17 | / |
| Nafesatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Naphissatou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nafissata | 78 | 31 | / |
| Naphisatu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nafisatha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Noufaissatou | 76 | 10 | / |
| Naffissata | 74 | 5 | / |
| Naphishatu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Naphichatou | 70 | 1 | / |
| Naficiata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafessata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nofaaysato | 63 | 3 | / |
Nafisatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafisatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﻔﻴﺴﺔ | nfyst | - |
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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 Nafisatou
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