Namufune Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Namufune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
Namufune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namufune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namufune is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Namufune click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namufune? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namufune are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 511,288. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Muchinga Province, where 77 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 13 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 46 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namfune | 93 | 73 | / |
| Namufuna | 88 | 2 | / |
| Namufuni | 88 | 2 | / |
| Namfun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namufunwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namufuana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namfone | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namfuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamufunya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namafuwane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namufana | 75 | 21 | / |
| Namfoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namfuuna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namuafon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namafene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namfon | 71 | 158 | / |
| Namufwana | 71 | 27 | / |
| Namfan | 71 | 26 | / |
| Namafwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamafene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuvunyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnamefuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namaifuno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namafunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namphun | 67 | 283 | / |
| Nyamfon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Namfonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namavun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnamfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamufinya | 67 | 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 Namufune
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