Ngafin Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Ngafin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ngafin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngafin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngafin is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ngafin.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngafin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Ngafin occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ngafin reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon Ngafin is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent reside, Centre Region, where 3 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngafina | 92 | 95 | / |
| Ngaffin | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gafin | 91 | 242 | / |
| Nafin | 91 | 110 | / |
| Ncgaffin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gaffin | 83 | 922 | / |
| Naffin | 83 | 606 | / |
| Gafina | 83 | 233 | / |
| Nafion | 83 | 158 | / |
| Gaufin | 83 | 66 | / |
| Nafina | 83 | 38 | / |
| Nafing | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nafien | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gayfin | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nasfin | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ngafne | 83 | 3 | / |
| Naifin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ghafin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nafgin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngafen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gadfin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gafion | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gahfin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gafn | 80 | 4 | / |
| N'Gnafing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gauffin | 77 | 807 | / |
| Ghafina | 77 | 432 | / |
| Ghaffin | 77 | 108 | / |
| Naffien | 77 | 92 | / |
| Gaffing | 77 | 71 | / |
| Gayfina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Naffion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nashfin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngofina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnafing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naifing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaffina | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gaiffin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nafim | 73 | 494 | / |
| Gofin | 73 | 85 | / |
| Gafen | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nafen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nofin | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gafne | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaffn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohfien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafinova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goffin | 67 | 8,532 | / |
| Gaffen | 67 | 238 | / |
| Naphin | 67 | 138 | / |
| Godfin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Noufin | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gofing | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nofion | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gofina | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nofina | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naffim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naifen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gafeng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gaffne | 67 | 7 | / |
| Notfin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaifen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngofen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gadfen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaphin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaifén | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naffen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noffin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaufne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofind | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neafen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngefen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapfnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaufyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapfen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ngafin
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