Balifou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Balifou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Balifou (3) may also be a first name.
Balifou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balifou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balifou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Balifou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balifou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Balifou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Balifou are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Balifou is also the 7,463,778th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 3 people.
The surname Balifou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Balifou is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Balifou is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 33 percent live and Niger, where 33 percent live.
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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 Balifou
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