Bafoulou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bafoulou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bafoulou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bafoulou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bafoulou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bafoulou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bafoulou is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Bafoulou reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Bafoulou is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and North Region, where 50 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent live and Benin, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bafolo | 86 | 308 | / |
| Bafulu | 86 | 117 | / |
| Bafoula | 80 | 7 | / |
| Baefulu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Baifolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bafoluo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baffulo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boufoulous | 78 | 4 | / |
| Boufoullous | 74 | 3 | / |
| Befolo | 71 | 2,067 | / |
| Bafula | 71 | 603 | / |
| Bafola | 71 | 230 | / |
| Bofulu | 71 | 192 | / |
| Bofolo | 71 | 158 | / |
| Bofulo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Bafalo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wafulo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wafulu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boufalouh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Befulo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vafulu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boufalous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bafuila | 67 | 205 | / |
| Baffalo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Huafolo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Boufolo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Boufallous | 67 | 21 | / |
| Befollo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Beffolo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bofoula | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bafolia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bafallo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boffolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Befoula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botfulo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boufalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watfolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhofolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafoula | 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 Bafoulou
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