Nafongo Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Nafongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Nafongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafongo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafongo? popularity and diffusion
Nafongo is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nafongo are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon Nafongo is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafoungo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nafono | 92 | 19 | / |
| Nafungo | 86 | 1,726 | / |
| Nafogou | 86 | 645 | / |
| Ngafono | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafoono | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafonno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngafoungou | 82 | 4 | / |
| Ngofongo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafuungo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafoga | 77 | 640 | / |
| Nafona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noufoungo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nafogah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nafouga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nafanga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nofogho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nafunga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngofono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafumgo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafokga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naffoga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noufogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnafouna | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Gafona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nofougho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naifunga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noufougo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngafouna | 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 Nafongo
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