Dufai Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Dufai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dufai (17) may also be a first name.
Dufai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dufai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dufai is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dufai? popularity and diffusion
Dufai is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Dufai live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename globally, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Dufai is primarily found in: Oyo, where 77 percent are found, Kwara, where 20 percent are found and Osun, where 3 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Dufai occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Dufai
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