Nakafunda Surname

351,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nakafunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakafunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia8411:18,8472,106
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235

Nakafunda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakafunda is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nakafunda.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakafunda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 351,042nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,014,000 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakafunda are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 841 people, or 1 in 18,847. In Zambia Nakafunda is mostly concentrated in: Northern Province, where 69 percent are found, Muchinga Province, where 18 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 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
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  • 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 Nakafunda
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