Donfan Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Donfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Donfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Donfan occurs most in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Donfan.
How Common Is The Last Name Donfan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Donfan is the 3,798,600th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Donfan reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Donfan is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin Donfan is most common in: Zou Department, where 77 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found and Collines Department, where 4 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donfang | 92 | 24 | / |
| Dounfan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Donffan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Donfaing | 86 | 1 | / |
| Danfan | 83 | 18 | / |
| Donfon | 83 | 6 | / |
| Donfam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dounfaten | 80 | 1 | / |
| Domfang | 77 | 261 | / |
| Danfane | 77 | 21 | / |
| Donphan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Domfand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donfamg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danfang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Domfaing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Danfam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donphaisin | 63 | 4 | / |
| Donphon | 62 | 446 | / |
| Damfane | 62 | 5 | / |
| Donphaiting | 59 | 1 | / |
| Doemphan | 57 | 9 | / |
| Damfaing | 57 | 1 | / |
| Danfon | 50 | 3 | / |
| Danfom | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Donfan
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