Nofola Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nofola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nofola (3) may also be a first name.
Nofola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nofola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nofola occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nofola.
How Common Is The Last Name Nofola? popularity and diffusion
Nofola is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nofola reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nofola is also the 7,463,778th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 3 people.
The surname Nofola is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Nofola is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent live and Pwani Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nofala | 83 | 73 | / |
| Nofela | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nafola | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nefola | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nofolo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noufoulia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nofalia | 77 | 315 | / |
| Nofulla | 77 | 133 | / |
| Nofelia | 77 | 34 | / |
| Ngofala | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nuofela | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngofula | 77 | 4 | / |
| Noufala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nofalah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nofoilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noufole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafoula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nophola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nofolie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nofoule | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngafoula | 71 | 1,152 | / |
| Noffalah | 71 | 53 | / |
| Nofallah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Notfulla | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nofaleah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noufalah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngoufolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noufoule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafula | 67 | 36,266 | / |
| Nafela | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nafala | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nofali | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nafolo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nofule | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nofale | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nafole | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nofaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefala | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nofola
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