Adufe Surname
Approximately 797 people bear this surname
Adufe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 770 | 1:230,056 | 13,461 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Adufe (495) may also be a first name.
Adufe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adufe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adufe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adufe? popularity and diffusion
Adufe is the 431,914th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,143,721 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Adufe reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 381,460th most common forename in the world. It is borne by 495 people.
Adufe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 770 people, or 1 in 230,056. In Nigeria Adufe is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 22 percent are found, Osun, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 18 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adoufe | 91 | 11 | / |
| Aduf | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hadoufe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Adeufet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Adoufie | 83 | 2 | / |
| Adouf | 80 | 58 | / |
| Adife | 80 | 10 | / |
| Adufa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Odufe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aduff | 80 | 4 | / |
| Auduf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Adufi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aduif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edufe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gauduffe | 77 | 44 | / |
| Hadouf | 73 | 67 | / |
| Adiefe | 73 | 65 | / |
| Hadife | 73 | 33 | / |
| Eduefe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Adoufa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Edufie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Odufer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adifie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aduphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edufeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Audife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadeuf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aidife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aidouf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oduefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aduifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayduf | 73 | 0 | / |
| O'Dufe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Aduffy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haddouf | 67 | 138 | / |
| Hajdufi | 67 | 77 | / |
| Adub | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hajdufy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Oduf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Adiefeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hadoufi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aduw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hadifeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aduv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haddife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eduffey | 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 Adufe
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