Nofanta Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Nofanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nofanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Nofanta (306) may also be a first name.

Nofanta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nofanta is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nofanta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nofanta is the 4,908,606th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nofanta reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 503,193rd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 306 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,538,082. In The Ivory Coast Nofanta is mostly concentrated in: Woroba District, where 80 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 7 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nofanti8674/
Nofonta8650/
Nafanta8624/
Nofanto8612/
Nefanta861/
Nofantyo806/
Naffanta801/
Nafantaya755/
Noiphanta751/
Nefanto715/
Nafanti714/
Nofonto712/
Nofonte711/
Nafante711/
Naphanta677/
Nafonty5712/
Nafonti571/

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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 Nofanta
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