Nanfuma Surname

299,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nanfuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanfuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,2591:31,0084,201
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nanfuma Last Name Facts

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

Nanfuma is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nanfuma.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanfuma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 299,736th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,742,747 people. The last name Nanfuma is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nanfuma reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 1,259 people, or 1 in 31,008. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 24 percent live, Kampala District, where 14 percent live and Luweero District, where 9 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanfuuma9315/
Nanfumma932/
Nanfumo863/
Namfuma862/
Nomfuma712/
Nanphimai632/
Ngamfoumou592/
Neanphimai591/
Namphumi5340/
Namphimai50146/
Namphumee504/
Nonphimai502/

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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 Nanfuma
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