Nkufi Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nkufi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkufi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkufi (43) may also be a first name.

Nkufi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkufi occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nkufi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkufi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkufi is the 996,001st most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkufi reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 43 people.

This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Besides The DR Congo Nkufi exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkoufi912/
Nkeufi911/
N'Koufi831/
Nkufe801/
Nkufeh732/
Nkuifa731/
Nkoufa731/
Nkeufeu672/
Nkife601/
Nkuphe559/
Nnkife552/
Nkupha551/
Nkiffeu501/

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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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  • 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 Nkufi
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