Dafalam Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dafalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Dafalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dafalam is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Dafalam occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dafalam reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name Dafalam is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 92 percent reside and North Region, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 8 percent reside.

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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 Dafalam
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