Dafut Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Dafut Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
Dafut Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafut Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dafut is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafut? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dafut is the 2,661,929th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Dafut live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 83 percent reside, Benue, where 10 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dafaut | 91 | 13 | / |
| Dafu | 89 | 564 | / |
| Daffaut | 83 | 26 | / |
| Dafault | 83 | 2 | / |
| Deafult | 83 | 1 | / |
| Daifu | 80 | 563 | / |
| Daffu | 80 | 202 | / |
| Dafou | 80 | 115 | / |
| Defut | 80 | 31 | / |
| Dafus | 80 | 23 | / |
| Dafup | 80 | 22 | / |
| Dafeu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dapfu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dafot | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dafuh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dafau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dhafu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deafu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dafud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dafui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Defaut | 73 | 791 | / |
| Daffou | 73 | 182 | / |
| Dafous | 73 | 109 | / |
| Daffot | 73 | 101 | / |
| Dafouz | 73 | 26 | / |
| Dhaifu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dayfuy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Daffau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daifou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daïfou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Da'afu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daphut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daufou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dafouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dafauh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Défaut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dofu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Daufouy | 67 | 107 | / |
| Deffaut | 67 | 43 | / |
| Dofoult | 67 | 19 | / |
| Daffaud | 67 | 11 | / |
| Daafous | 67 | 9 | / |
| Daffous | 67 | 5 | / |
| Daafouz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dayfoot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dafouss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daufaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahfous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daffouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deafouz | 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 Dafut
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