Nafura Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Nafura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 165 | 1:613,565 | 66,062 |
| Uganda | 127 | 1:307,396 | 21,163 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nafura (275) may also be a first name.
Nafura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nafura (Marathi: नफुरा) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nafura is the 835,661st most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Nafura occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Nafura reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Nafura is also the 535,844th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 275 people.
The last name Nafura is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 613,565. In The Philippines Nafura is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 61 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 19 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafurha | 92 | 34 | / |
| Nnafura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nafuura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nafurah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nafoura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nafuraha | 86 | 219 | / |
| Ngafoura | 86 | 56 | / |
| Nafora | 83 | 88 | / |
| Nafira | 83 | 38 | / |
| Nafuro | 83 | 36 | / |
| Nafuri | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nefura | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafouri | 77 | 143 | / |
| Nafirah | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ngofura | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nasfuri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Naefira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafoury | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naforay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naphurat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngafouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naffouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naforo | 67 | 140 | / |
| Nafore | 67 | 86 | / |
| Nofira | 67 | 73 | / |
| Nafiro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nefira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafori | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafiroh | 62 | 217 | / |
| Navirah | 62 | 7 | / |
| Nofouri | 62 | 3 | / |
| Nefirai | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nnafore | 62 | 1 | / |
| Naphira | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nofaure | 62 | 1 | / |
| Naphiray | 57 | 16 | / |
| Noufouri | 57 | 7 | / |
| Nafforey | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nofore | 50 | 26 | / |
| Nofori | 50 | 15 | / |
Nafura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafura in the Marathi language | ||
| नफुरा | naphura | - |
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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 Nafura
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