Adufa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Adufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Adufa (11) may also be a first name.
Adufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adufa is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adufa? popularity and diffusion
Adufa is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adufa reside; 38 percent reside in Central Africa and 38 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Adufa is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Adufa is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adufah | 91 | 290 | / |
| Adoufa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Aduifa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Adoufat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adufe | 80 | 797 | / |
| Adufo | 80 | 300 | / |
| Adifa | 80 | 95 | / |
| Odufa | 80 | 40 | / |
| Edufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Adufi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Adifah | 73 | 50 | / |
| Addifa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Odoufa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Oduifa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Adoufo | 73 | 12 | / |
| Adoufe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hadifa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Adhifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Adipfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uodufa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odusfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aduffy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hajdufi | 67 | 77 | / |
| Adoufou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hajdufy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Odouïfa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Adhifah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aduffoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hadoufi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hadifah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adeufet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adoufie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadoufe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadhifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Addifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odouîfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adufouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adauffo | 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
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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 Adufa
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