Wafon Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wafon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wafon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wafon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wafon is found most in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wafon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wafon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Wafon is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Wafon reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Wafon is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 5,289,968. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Papua, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watfon | 91 | 7 | / |
| Wasfon | 91 | 3 | / |
| Waifon | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wahfon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waifoon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wafoing | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bafon | 80 | 942 | / |
| Wafom | 80 | 642 | / |
| Wafan | 80 | 33 | / |
| Wafun | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wefon | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wofon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bafoin | 73 | 72 | / |
| Waifan | 73 | 41 | / |
| Baffon | 73 | 34 | / |
| Wafoum | 73 | 17 | / |
| Wafune | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bafoun | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wayfan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bahfon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waifun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Weffon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vafong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weufon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayfun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waafan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woufon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafund | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baufon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waifoutin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baffoun | 67 | 35 | / |
| Waifane | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wayfane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Baffoin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wachfan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Washfan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woodfon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baifoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waiphon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyfoun | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wafon
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