Nchefor Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Nchefor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nchefor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchefor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nchefor is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchefor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Nchefor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nchefor live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nchefor is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 88 percent are found, Centre Region, where 4 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Nchefor is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Nchefor
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