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Where Does The Last Name Aoufa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Aoufa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﻓﻰ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Aoufa.

How Common Is The Last Name Aoufa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,649,806^th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Aoufa are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 147,774^th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 2,496 people.

The surname Aoufa is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 62,043. In Mauritania Aoufa is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 76 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 17 percent reside and Gorgol Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 29 percent reside and Iraq, where 13 percent reside.

Aoufa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Aoufa last name is chiefly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.