Boufe Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Boufe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Boufè (1) are calculated separately.
Boufe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boufe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boufe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Boufè. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boufe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boufe is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Boufe live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 73 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Boufe is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Boufe is most frequent in: East Region, where 91 percent are found and West Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent are found and Greece, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Boufe
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