Nofuma Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nofuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nofuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3781:143,32716,430

Nofuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nofuma has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nofuma.

How Common Is The Last Name Nofuma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 757,040th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nofuma live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nofuma is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 143,327. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent reside, Western Cape, where 16 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside.

Nofuma Last Name Statistics demography

Nofuma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.39% less than the national average, earning R 98,892 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nefuma83131/
Nafuma8353/
Nofume833/
Nofumo832/
Nofomea772/
Nafuuma772/
Nofiema771/
Nafouma771/
Naffuma771/
Ngafouma712/
Napfouma712/
Nofomi6722/
Nafima6716/
Nafomea628/
Nophume621/
Noffomo621/
Nafumgo621/
Naffima621/
Napfumo621/
Ngapfume576/
Noiphumi574/
Nophimai571/
Ngaapfume5319/
Ngafoumou532/
Noiphomma531/
Noyphomma531/
Noiphimai531/
Nafomo501/

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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 Nofuma
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