Nafusa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nafusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Nafusa (27) may also be a first name.
Nafusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nafusa (Marathi: नफुसा) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nafusa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafusa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Nafusa is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Nafusa reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Nafusa is primarily found in: Arua District, where 33 percent live, Bugiri District, where 33 percent live and Namayingo District, where 33 percent live. Not including Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafusat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nafousha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafuissa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafisa | 83 | 17,483 | / |
| Nafusi | 83 | 244 | / |
| Nafuja | 83 | 114 | / |
| Nefusa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nofusa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafuca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafisah | 77 | 10,987 | / |
| Nafissa | 77 | 5,818 | / |
| Nafisha | 77 | 58 | / |
| Nafujja | 77 | 22 | / |
| Nafosha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nafisaa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Naffisa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nafousi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nafushi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nafuzah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafucha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafisai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafisau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafussy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naphutsa | 71 | 194 | / |
| Naffissa | 71 | 70 | / |
| Nafoussi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nafissah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nafishah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Naffisah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nafisssa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nafoushe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nafisaah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naphudsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafoosha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naifissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafujjah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naffujja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafeussi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafiesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nefisa | 67 | 17,315 | / |
| Nafiza | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Naffissah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nafiso | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nofisa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nafosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naifutshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nofosa | 67 | 1 | / |
Nafusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafusa in the Marathi language | ||
| नफुसा | naphusa | - |
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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 Nafusa
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