Nwafa Surname
2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
Nwafa (13) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaufa | 91 | 21 | / |
| Nwafea | 91 | 16 | / |
| Nwafoa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nwaefa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwafo | 80 | 698 | / |
| Nwafi | 80 | 121 | / |
| Nwafe | 80 | 77 | / |
| Nuafa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nwofa | 80 | 20 | / |
| Nwefa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nbafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwafy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwafio | 73 | 212 | / |
| Nwaffo | 73 | 58 | / |
| Nwafee | 73 | 57 | / |
| Nwaufo | 73 | 55 | / |
| Nwaife | 73 | 50 | / |
| Nwapha | 73 | 31 | / |
| Nwaifo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nwafeh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwafer | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nwafie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwaefo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwafeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaifi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwaafo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwoifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwafos | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Wafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwafyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwafo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwafoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwafou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwafes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaffeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwaufoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwaifoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuaffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwgafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaphau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhwefah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwafihe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nwafa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis