Nfe Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Nfe (33) may also be a first name.

Nfe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nfe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nfe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Nfe live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 33 people.

Nfe is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Niger, where 67 percent are found, Abia, where 11 percent are found and Benue, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Nfe exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nfes86106/
Nfeh8626/
Nfie8622/
Nfez865/
Nfea864/
Nfee864/
Nfej862/
Nwfe862/
Hnfe861/
Nfje861/
Nfhe861/
Nfei861/
Nf80762/
Nfees7510/
Nfeez753/
Nfe'e752/
Hnfed751/
Nfeeh751/
N'Feh751/
Nfieh751/
Nfeuh751/
Nfehe751/
Hnfeh751/
Hnfie751/
Mfe67510/
Nfi67259/
Nfs67134/
Nfa6799/
Nfz6784/
Npf6742/
Hnf6741/
Nfeesh6725/
Nmf6713/
Nfy6713/
Nhf6712/
Nwf6710/
Nnf679/
Nfh677/
Nfp676/
Nft674/
Nvf673/
Nff673/
Nfj672/
Nfeedt671/
Nwfees671/
Nfeesr671/
Nfeith671/

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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 Nfe
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