Nounfe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Nounfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nounfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Nounfe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nounfe has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Nounfe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nounfe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nounfe is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Nounfe are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nounfe is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Nounfe is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 50 percent are found and Zanzan District, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngounfe9211/
Nonfe911/
Nunfer835/
Nunfeh832/
Ngonfe832/
Nounfi831/
Nounfa831/
Nunf800/
Ngoumfe77138/
Ngnonfe771/
Noumfie771/
N'Gonfe771/
Nanfe7338/
Nomfe7318/
Ngonf733/
Nonfi732/
Nonfa731/
Nunfs731/
Numfe731/
Nunfa731/
Nonff731/
Nunfz731/
Nunnf731/
Neuenfei716/
N'Gnonfe712/
Nunfio67653/
Ngomfe67139/
Nunfai6768/
Nnamfe6717/
Nanfei6712/
Nanfie6711/
Gnonfi6710/
Nganfe674/
Ngumfe672/
Noumfi671/
Numfet671/
Nainfe671/
Ngonfi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nounfe
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