Nagafa Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nagafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Nagafa (117) may also be a first name.

Nagafa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nagafa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nagafa is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagafa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Nagafa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nagafa live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Nagafa is also the 864,112th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 117 people.

This surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Besides Egypt it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nangafa921/
Nagafe831,201/
Nagafi8325/
Nagafie778/
Nhagafe771/
Nangafi771/
Nagaffi771/
Nagafos771/
Nagofi6711/
Nogefa671/
Nongofa6255/
Nangofi622/
Nagoffi621/
Nongovfa574/
Nangofoi571/
Nangoffi571/
Nogofe5013/
Negefo501/

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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 Nagafa
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