Nofu Surname
Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname
Nofu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 975 | 1:135,640 | 13,515 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nofu (192) may also be a first name.
Nofu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nofu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nofu (Russian: Нофу) is most common in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nofu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 358,623rd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nofu are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 655,603rd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 192 people.
The last name Nofu is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 975 people, or 1 in 135,640. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 98 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 1 percent reside and West Sulawesi, where 0 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Nofu exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nofus | 89 | 321 | / |
| Ngofu | 89 | 32 | / |
| Nnofu | 89 | 22 | / |
| Nofou | 89 | 18 | / |
| Nofui | 89 | 15 | / |
| Noufu | 89 | 13 | / |
| Noffu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Noofu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nofeu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Noifu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Noufou | 80 | 9,120 | / |
| Ngoufu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ngofeu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Noufus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngofou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noifou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noufeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngoffu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafu | 75 | 530 | / |
| Nefu | 75 | 262 | / |
| Nouffou | 73 | 91 | / |
| Ngnofeu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ngoifou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Noufous | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngoufou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gnoffou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnofeut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnoufou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noufgou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noufuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngoufeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngnoffu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nafus | 67 | 534 | / |
| Ngafu | 67 | 96 | / |
| Nafou | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nafui | 67 | 27 | / |
| Naufu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nhafu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nasfu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nafuu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naefu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gnafu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nafau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nafeu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nafup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nafuj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neffu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nefau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naffu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Novuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Néfau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnoffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naafu | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Noufou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nophu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noufouss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nöffu | 67 | 1 | / |
Nofu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nofu in the Russian language | ||
| Нофу | nofu | - |
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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 Nofu
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