Nford Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nford is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nford? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Nford reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Nford is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Nford is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hnford910/
Nfor8922,267/
Nwfor8068/
Nforh8012/
Mford803/
Nnfor802/
Nfard801/
Nfour801/
Nforhe731/
Npfard731/
Nforth731/
Mfor67349/
Nfar672/
Mfort6010/
Nfart601/
Mfard601/
Nfare601/
Mffort551/
Nfaare551/

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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
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  • 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 Nford
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