Dufe Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Dufe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Dufe (558) may also be a first name.
Dufe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dufe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dufe occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dufe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dufe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 767,694th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. Dufe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dufe are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dufe is also the 356,054th most common first name globally It is held by 558 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Apart from Ghana it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
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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 Dufe
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