Bouaffou Surname
Approximately 1,062 people bear this surname
Bouaffou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 804 | 1:28,696 | 1,982 |
| Algeria | 218 | 1:177,209 | 21,974 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Bouaffou (210) may also be a first name.
Bouaffou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouaffou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bouaffou has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouaffou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 344,897th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,862,096 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Bouaffou are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bouaffou is also the 624,169th most common first name on earth, borne by 210 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 804 people, or 1 in 28,696. In The Ivory Coast Bouaffou is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 28 percent live, Lacs District, where 28 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 21 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 21 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouaffouh | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bouafffou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bouaffo | 93 | 183 | / |
| Bouafou | 93 | 182 | / |
| Bouhaffoud | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bouafoud | 88 | 140 | / |
| Bouafoue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Boaffo | 86 | 123 | / |
| Bouafo | 86 | 83 | / |
| Boafou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wouaffo | 80 | 137 | / |
| Bouafeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wouafou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boafo | 77 | 30,818 | / |
| Boafu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouaffad | 75 | 887 | / |
| Wouaffeu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bouhaffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouaffas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouafuia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wouafo | 71 | 426 | / |
| Boafoh | 71 | 419 | / |
| Boafoa | 71 | 279 | / |
| Bouafa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Woaffo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bouhaffad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bououfous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buhafu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woafou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wouafouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouhafa | 67 | 2,023 | / |
| Wouafeu | 67 | 143 | / |
| Bouafad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bouaifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouafat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouafai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouoffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vouofou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouafie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouafaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouafas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouapho | 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 Bouaffou
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