Namafai Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Namafai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Namafai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namafai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namafai is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Namafai.
How Common Is The Last Name Namafai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Namafai is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Namafai live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Namafai is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Namafai is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namafa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Namafha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namafuji | 80 | 377 | / |
| Namaphai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namafaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namafe | 77 | 50 | / |
| Nemafa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Namofi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Namofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naumofa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namafhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namophai | 67 | 52 | / |
| Namaphat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nammapha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nammahaphit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naumoffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namhaphit | 63 | 82 | / |
| Nammaphay | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nameife | 57 | 7 | / |
| Nomafeje | 53 | 15 | / |
| Noumoufa | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nuomeyfa | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Namafai
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