Dofoe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dofoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dofoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dofoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dofoe is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dofoe.
How Common Is The Last Name Dofoe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dofoe is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Dofoe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Dofoe reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 100 percent reside. Beside Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dofoue | 91 | 13 | / |
| Doifoe | 91 | 10 | / |
| Doffoe | 91 | 5 | / |
| Doffoue | 83 | 12 | / |
| Doufoye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Defoe | 80 | 3,539 | / |
| Dafoe | 80 | 2,596 | / |
| Dofou | 80 | 41 | / |
| Dofoo | 80 | 31 | / |
| Dofeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dofey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dofie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dofea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dofae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dofee | 80 | 0 | / |
| Doufouet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doffou | 73 | 4,646 | / |
| Doufou | 73 | 61 | / |
| Doifoi | 73 | 51 | / |
| Doffie | 73 | 50 | / |
| Doffey | 73 | 46 | / |
| Doffee | 73 | 39 | / |
| Deffoe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Doffeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Doufie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dafoep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doufei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dotfou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doifou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doufee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dofu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Doffoux | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dofoult | 67 | 19 | / |
| Douffou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dofffou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doufaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doudfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deffohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doufiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douffee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dofoe
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