Nafuna Surname
Approximately 34,995 people bear this surname
Nafuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 28,851 | 1:1,353 | 162 |
| Kenya | 6,115 | 1:7,552 | 998 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Nafuna (7,887) may also be a first name.
Nafuna Demographics
Nafuna Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nafuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nafuna is found most in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nafuna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafuna? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 15,931st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 208,245 people. The last name Nafuna occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nafuna live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 71,768th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 7,887 people.
The surname Nafuna is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 28,851 people, or 1 in 1,353. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Sironko District, where 30 percent reside, Bulambuli District, where 19 percent reside and Mbale District, where 18 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Nafuna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nafuna earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafuuna | 92 | 143 | / |
| Nafunah | 92 | 17 | / |
| Naffuna | 92 | 8 | / |
| Nafunna | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nafunga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nnafuna | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naafuna | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gnafouna | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngafouna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naifunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafuni | 83 | 63 | / |
| Nofuna | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nafuno | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafona | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafune | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gnafougna | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nafungo | 77 | 1,726 | / |
| Ngofuna | 77 | 103 | / |
| Nafiena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naifuno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naifune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naifuino | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngofouna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nafoungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafuungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naphunah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngafouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafono | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nafony | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngafoungou | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ngofuni | 62 | 1 | / |
| Navinah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nafoono | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nafonno | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nophunga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noufoungo | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Nafuna
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