Nfang Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gabon

Nfang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nfang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Nfang (35) may also be a first name.

Nfang Last Name Facts

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

Nfang is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nfang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Nfang is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nfang are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 35 people.

The last name Nfang is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Nfang is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent live and Rivers, where 20 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Gabon, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nfan89704/
Nfong80129/
Nfane8052/
Mfang8028/
N'Fan801/
Nfain801/
Nfand801/
Nfoung732/
Mfaing731/
Nfeing731/
Nfon672,687/
Nfam67517/
Mfan6764/
Nfongue6716/
Nnfoung671/
Nfachen671/
Nfaheen671/

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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 Nfang
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