Nafuru Surname
Approximately 976 people bear this surname
Nafuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 956 | 1:133,728 | 7,130 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Nafuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nafuru is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 368,594th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,466,748 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nafuru live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
Nafuru is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 956 people, or 1 in 133,728. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Mie Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Kyoto Prefecture, where 19 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Nafuru
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