Nafoga Surname
Approximately 640 people bear this surname
Nafoga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 606 | 1:31,670 | 1,763 |
| Benin | 34 | 1:303,988 | 24,879 |
Nafoga (34) may also be a first name.
Nafoga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafoga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafoga is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafoga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 510,931st most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. Nafoga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nafoga are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 34 people.
It is most common in Niger, where it is held by 606 people, or 1 in 31,670. In Niger Nafoga is mostly concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 87 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 9 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Niger it exists in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafogah | 92 | 8 | / |
| Nafouga | 92 | 7 | / |
| Nafokga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naffoga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nofoga | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nafaga | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nafogou | 77 | 645 | / |
| Nafagha | 77 | 61 | / |
| Nafongo | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nafouge | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nafanga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nafunga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nafougui | 71 | 4 | / |
| Naifunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafoungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nofega | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nafugo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nefaga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nofaga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nafage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nofuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafungo | 62 | 1,726 | / |
| Natfagy | 62 | 36 | / |
| Nofogho | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nofanga | 62 | 1 | / |
| Noufogo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nafager | 62 | 0 | / |
| Naphanga | 57 | 18 | / |
| Nofangga | 57 | 5 | / |
| Ngofagha | 57 | 5 | / |
| Najfaghi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nofougho | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nafuungo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noufougo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nasfaghi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nophunga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noufoungo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Noufougou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngoufougo | 53 | 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 Nafoga
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