Nfone Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Nfone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nfone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon871:238,72523,654
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Nfone Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nfone is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nfone.

How Common Is The Last Name Nfone? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nfone is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname Nfone occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nfone reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 41 percent live, Northwest Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 21 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 9 percent live and Senegal, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nfonje9125/
Nfonge914/
Nfogne911/
Nfgone911/
Nfon892,687/
Nfongeh8339/
Nfongue8316/
Nfomneh831/
Mfone80275/
Nfong80129/
Nfona80116/
Nfune8056/
Nfane8052/
Nfoni8018/
Nfene8016/
Nfonn8011/
Nfoun8010/
N'Fon802/
Nfohn801/
Nfond801/
Nfoungue771/
Mfonje7392/
Mfonge7319/
Nfonyo7312/
Nfunje7312/
Nfonyi734/
Nfouni732/
Nfoung732/
N'Foin731/
Mfogne731/
Mfonne731/
Nfound731/
Nfuneh731/
Mfon678,384/
Nfan67704/
Nfom6738/
Mfongue6727/
Nnfoung671/
N'Ffoin671/
Npfouni671/
Npfouna671/
Nfaanee671/

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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
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  • 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 Nfone
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