Nefo Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Nefo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
Nefo (249) may also be a first name.
Nefo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nefo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nefo (Russian: Нефо) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nefo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nefo is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Nefo is predominantly found in Africa, where 37 percent of Nefo are found; 29 percent are found in West Africa and 29 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nefo is also the 565,047th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 249 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 74 percent reside, Ogun, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nefos | 89 | 46 | / |
| Niefo | 89 | 34 | / |
| Noefo | 89 | 6 | / |
| Naefo | 89 | 6 | / |
| Nefoo | 89 | 4 | / |
| Neefo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Neffo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nefoh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nefot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngefo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nefou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nefous | 80 | 14 | / |
| Neffou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngeffo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neufou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Needfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niefuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafo | 75 | 1,401 | / |
| Nefa | 75 | 179 | / |
| Nifo | 75 | 115 | / |
| Nofo | 75 | 106 | / |
| Njfo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neffous | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nehfoud | 73 | 2 | / |
| Netfoot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnefoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nefaa | 67 | 515 | / |
| Nefah | 67 | 444 | / |
| Ngefa | 67 | 332 | / |
| Neffa | 67 | 270 | / |
| Nevoh | 67 | 239 | / |
| Nafoh | 67 | 158 | / |
| Nefas | 67 | 129 | / |
| Nefat | 67 | 124 | / |
| Neufa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Netfa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nefaz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Naafo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nafoi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nisfo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nifou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Neifa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Noefa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Noffo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nepfa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naifo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nhofo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyfos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nafoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naffo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nefga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neefa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnifo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nefau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niffo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnofo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nifho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nifoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyofo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nidfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neffá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nifod | 67 | 1 | / |
Nefo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nefo in the Russian language | ||
| Нефо | nefo | - |
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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 Nefo
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