Namafu Surname
Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname
Namafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,505 | 1:49,089 | 5,934 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Namafu (207) may also be a first name.
Namafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namafu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namafu? popularity and diffusion
Namafu is the 260,746th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,839,008 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namafu live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 629,010th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 207 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,505 people, or 1 in 49,089. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live.
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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 Namafu
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