Darfou Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Darfou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 35 | 1:548,343 | 14,024 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Darfou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darfou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Darfou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Darfou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Darfou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 548,343. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 94 percent live, Maradi Region, where 3 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent live. Beside Niger it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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 Darfou
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