Noafa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Noafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Noafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Noafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Noafa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Noafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Noafa is the 6,723,624th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Noafa live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria Noafa exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noaffa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Noafe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Naofa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Noafo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nohava | 73 | 861 | / |
| Nouafo | 73 | 137 | / |
| Nohafo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngouafo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gnouafo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouaffo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngoafio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohoufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naofach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naoufah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngohafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnouafo | 62 | 18 | / |
| Ngouaffo | 62 | 17 | / |
| Ngouafou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Naofi | 60 | 3 | / |
| Naofo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Naofe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nohova | 55 | 20 | / |
| Naoufi | 55 | 11 | / |
| Nahova | 55 | 9 | / |
| Nohavi | 55 | 6 | / |
| Noofeh | 55 | 2 | / |
| Nouofo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Neefah | 55 | 1 | / |
| Naoufe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Naoife | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nauafe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Naophat | 50 | 34 | / |
| Ngaopha | 50 | 33 | / |
| Ngaofoi | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ngouofo | 50 | 3 | / |
| Naophai | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Noafa
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