Befolo Surname

201,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Befolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Befolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,9921:10,4261,386
South Africa551:985,04961,274
Lesotho151:135,50412,442
France21:33,211,361423,184
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Befolo (72) may also be a first name.

Befolo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Befolo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Befolo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Befolo? popularity and diffusion

Befolo is the 201,693rd most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,525,663 people. The last name Befolo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Befolo are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 72 people.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,992 people, or 1 in 10,426. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 65 percent are found, South Region, where 18 percent are found and East Region, where 10 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Befolo exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Lesotho, where 1 percent are found.

Befolo Last Name Statistics demography

Befolo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.97% less than the national average, earning R 54,720 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Befollo9218/
Beffolo9210/
Befolo's861/
Bafolo83308/
Bofolo83158/
Bifolo8358/
Befola8339/
Befelo832/
Befulo831/
Boefelo7755/
Boffolo772/
Befoula771/
Bafoluo771/
Baifolo771/
Bhofolo771/
Bifoulou7174/
Bafoulou716/
Bofola673,383/
Bofelo67560/
Bafola67230/
Bafelo67194/
Befela67160/
Bofalo67123/
Bifalo6796/
Befula6746/
Bafalo6724/
Befala6721/
Bifulo671/
Bifelo671/

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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 Befolo
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