Nofoga Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Nofoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nofoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Nofoga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nofoga occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nofoga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nofoga is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Nofoga reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger it is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 75 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Niger it occurs in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafoga83640/
Nofega8314/
Nofaga836/
Nofuga831/
Nafogah778/
Nafouga777/
Nofogho772/
Naffoga771/
Noufogo771/
Nafokga771/
Nofanga771/
Ngofagha715/
Nofangga715/
Nofougho712/
Noufougo711/
Nefaga6711/
Nafaga673/
Noufoungo672/
Ngoufougo671/
Noufougou671/
Nefogo671/
Nafogou62645/
Nafagha6261/
Nafongo6233/
Nafouge627/
Nefegha627/
Nafanga623/
Nafunga622/
Noutfagi574/
Nafougui574/
Nophunga571/
Nafoungo571/
Nafage501/

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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 Nofoga
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