Nwafe Surname
2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 77 | 1:2,300,555 | 77,632 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwafee | 91 | 57 | / |
| Nwaife | 91 | 50 | / |
| Nwafea | 91 | 16 | / |
| Nwaefe | 91 | 13 | / |
| Nwafeh | 91 | 13 | / |
| Nwafer | 91 | 8 | / |
| Nwafie | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nwafeu | 91 | 3 | / |
| N'Wafe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwafes | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwaf | 89 | 8 | / |
| Nwaffeu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwafihe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwofe | 80 | 5,594 | / |
| Nwafi | 80 | 121 | / |
| Nwafa | 80 | 82 | / |
| Nwife | 80 | 75 | / |
| Nwefe | 80 | 50 | / |
| Nuafe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwafy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwafio | 73 | 212 | / |
| Nwaefi | 73 | 48 | / |
| Nwefie | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nwofie | 73 | 22 | / |
| Nwaufa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nwafoa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nwofer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwofeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwefee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaifi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwefeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwaphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweufe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoofe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwafyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaephy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwof | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nvaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwav | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Bafei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoyefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweyife | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Bafey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaephe | 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 Nwafe
- 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