Numafo Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Numafo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Numafo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Numafo Last Name Facts

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

Numafo is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Numafo? popularity and diffusion

Numafo is the 937,786th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Numafo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Besides Ghana this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noumafo921/
Ngoumafo861/
Nomafo83435/
Noumeffo711/
Numofa6710/
Naumofa621/
Nommoufo5710/
Noumoufa572/
Naumoffa571/
Nimofa501/

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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 Numafo
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