Djofou Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Djofou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Djofou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Djofou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Djofou has its highest incidence in Niger. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Djofou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Djofou is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Djofou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

The last name Djofou is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger Djofou is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 94 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Niger it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jofu80363/
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Dioffou772/
Diofoue771/
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Djophou771/
Djofeuh771/
Djuoffo771/
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Zofou7369/
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Jafou7314/
Joofu733/
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Tjofo731/
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Coffou6742/
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Djaufo675/
Jafout675/
Soffou673/
Djoffa673/
Jouffo672/
Diofoa672/
Josfau671/
Diouofoue671/
Coufou671/
Jofoos671/
Jafous671/
Jahfou671/
Zoffou671/
Zoufou671/
Djiafo671/
Djiofa671/
Djodfa671/
Djafeu671/
Djafoh671/
Dioofo671/
Joffus670/

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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 Djofou
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