Djafo Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Djafo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Djafo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin411:252,08822,137
Bosnia and Herzegovina311:114,0778,979
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Djafo (37) may also be a first name.

Djafo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Djafo is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Djafo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Djafo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Djafo reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 37 people.

Djafo is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 252,088. In Benin Djafo is most prevalent in: Donga Department, where 88 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 5 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 5 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 28 percent are found and Niger, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djaffo91673/
Djafou9119/
Djaufo915/
Djafoh911/
Djiafo911/
Jafo8956/
Djiafou839/
Djaafou831/
Djofo80373/
Djafa80272/
Džafo80247/
Diafo80132/
Deafo8034/
Jaffo8020/
Jafou8014/
Jafoo805/
Jaafo804/
Jasfo803/
Jayfo803/
Jafoh802/
Jaufo801/
Jhafo801/
Jafos801/
Dyafo801/
Tjafo801/
Djeaffoa771/
Djahfa73499/
Djoufo73406/
Djoffo73296/
Djeufo73296/
Jafoot73237/
Jaffoo73144/
Diafou73122/
Djuifo7349/
Jaifoo7332/
Djiofo7326/
Djofou7319/
Djaffa7316/
Diafos7314/
Jafoos737/
Jafout735/
Diaffo734/
Deaffo732/
Djafat732/
Jahfou731/
Jaffoi731/
Djajfa731/
Jaffoh731/
Djafga731/
Djafeu731/
Djavoh731/
Djoifo731/
Djofgo731/
Djaafa731/
Jafous731/
Jadfod731/
Dijafa731/
Safo6719,896/
Djouffo67637/
Jafa67584/
Djuiffo6777/
Cafo6744/
Djeuffo6737/
Jofo6733/
Djioffo6725/
Zafo677/
Diaffou677/
Djoufou672/
Djiaffa671/
Djuoffo671/
Djoufoh671/
Jahdfou671/
Djahafa671/
Jatfoth671/
Djoffou671/
Djeafeu671/

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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 Djafo
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