Naftari Surname
Approximately 3,234 people bear this surname
Naftari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,222 | 1:16,431 | 2,124 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naftari (1,969) may also be a first name.
Naftari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naftari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naftari is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Naftari click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naftari? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 138,371st most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,253,416 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Naftari reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Naftari is also the 170,650th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 1,969 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,222 people, or 1 in 16,431. In Tanzania Naftari is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 21 percent live, Katavi Region, where 15 percent live and Tabora Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Naftari
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