Dofini Surname
Approximately 1,508 people bear this surname
Dofini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,448 | 1:12,674 | 1,072 |
| Ivory Coast | 28 | 1:823,973 | 21,823 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dofini (1,723) may also be a first name.
Dofini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dofini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dofini is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dofini? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dofini is the 260,442nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,832,590 people. The last name Dofini occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dofini are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dofini is also the 184,937th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,723 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1,448 people, or 1 in 12,674. In Burkina Faso Dofini is most prevalent in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 84 percent live, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 11 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Burkina Faso Dofini is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doffini | 92 | 117 | / |
| Doffigni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dofinais | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dofine | 83 | 104 | / |
| Dafini | 83 | 42 | / |
| Dofiny | 83 | 2 | / |
| Daffini | 77 | 316 | / |
| Dafinis | 77 | 135 | / |
| Doffiny | 77 | 50 | / |
| Doffine | 77 | 14 | / |
| Doufine | 77 | 12 | / |
| Dafinei | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dofiney | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dofinet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doffiné | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doufeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doufiene | 71 | 9 | / |
| Doffiner | 71 | 2 | / |
| Doufenis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doufinet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daffinie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dafine | 67 | 544 | / |
| Doiphinit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dofene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dafeni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dafyni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dáfine | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Dofini
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis