Nteyafa Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nteyafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nteyafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda821:476,08927,837
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nteyafa Last Name Facts

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

Nteyafa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nteyafa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nteyafa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 476,089. In Uganda Nteyafa is most common in: Wakiso District, where 37 percent are found, Kampala District, where 32 percent are found and Mityana District, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nteyaffa934/
Nteyafas932/
Nteyifa861/
Nteyaffe801/
Ntaifa7720/
Ntyefa775/
Nteufa771/
Ntaifas7168/
Nteifah713/
Nteuffa711/
Ntafe6754/
Ntoufa62154/
Ntyefe6247/
Nthafe622/
Ntuefe621/
Ntiefo621/
Ntoufas57248/
Nteifeh57242/
Ntiefou571/
Ntoyaphi53170/
Nteufout531/

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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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  • 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 Nteyafa
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