Namafe Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Namafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 48 | 1:330,207 | 17,862 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Namafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namafe is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namafe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Namafe reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Namafe is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 330,207. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 94 percent are found and Western Province, where 2 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namafhe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namaf | 91 | 3 | / |
| Namafa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Namazf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Najmaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nameife | 77 | 7 | / |
| Namafai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Namafha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namab | 73 | 27 | / |
| Namaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Namav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namiyafa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Namayafa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nameyife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namafaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nomayefe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namowa | 67 | 193 | / |
| Naumav | 67 | 77 | / |
| Namoff | 67 | 60 | / |
| Naumof | 67 | 43 | / |
| Namova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naimav | 67 | 7 | / |
| Namaiw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naimab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namofi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namaph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naymof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngamayifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naumaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Namafe
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