Djafarou Surname
Approximately 4,399 people bear this surname
Djafarou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3,128 | 1:6,136 | 522 |
| Cameroon | 746 | 1:27,841 | 3,783 |
| Benin | 498 | 1:20,754 | 2,777 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Djafarou (12,646) may also be a first name.
Djafarou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djafarou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Djafarou occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djafarou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Djafarou is the 106,302nd most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,656,637 people. The surname Djafarou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Djafarou live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 52,268th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 12,646 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 3,128 people, or 1 in 6,136. In Niger it is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 37 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 23 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Benin, where 11 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 Djafarou
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