Nfota Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nfota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nfota Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Nfota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nfota is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nfota.

How Common Is The Last Name Nfota? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Nfota occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nfota are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 25 percent live, East Region, where 25 percent live and West Region, where 25 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent live and Benin, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Fota9112/
Nfotha911/
N'Fotta837/
N'Ffota836/
Nfata80156/
Nfuta80106/
Mfota8023/
Nfote802/
Nfoti801/
Nfoto801/
Nfotoh7315/
Mfotta731/
Nfotie731/
Nfotou731/
Nfoute731/
Mfotat731/
Nfattah6715/
Nfoutou671/
Mfoutah671/
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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 Nfota
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