Belfou Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Belfou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 283 | 1:136,507 | 18,484 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Belfou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belfou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belfou occurs most in Algeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Belfou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Belfou is the 926,175th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Belfou are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 136,507. In Algeria Belfou is most common in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfouz | 92 | 171 | / |
| Belfout | 92 | 3 | / |
| Belfo | 91 | 162 | / |
| Belfus | 83 | 85 | / |
| Belfoy | 83 | 17 | / |
| Belfoi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Belfot | 83 | 4 | / |
| Belfau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bellfo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Blfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bellfoy | 77 | 13 | / |
| Belfuss | 77 | 3 | / |
| Welfout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bellfuß | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bellfoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belfeau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Belfa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Bilfu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Velfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bellfoot | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ouelfout | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bellfuss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belfat | 67 | 705 | / |
| Belfie | 67 | 95 | / |
| Belfay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Belfai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Belfaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Welfod | 67 | 2 | / |
| Belpho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belfaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huelfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woelfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bellfa | 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 Belfou
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