Nfoku Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nfoku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nfoku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nfoku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nfoku is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nfoku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nfoku live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Nfoku is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 80 percent reside and Edo, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Nfoku occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Nfoku
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