Fafoumi Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Fafoumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fafoumi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin7041:14,6811,993
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Fafoumi (81) may also be a first name.

Fafoumi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fafoumi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fafoumi has its highest incidence in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fafoumi.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafoumi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 474,683rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. The last name Fafoumi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fafoumi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 81 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 704 people, or 1 in 14,681. In Benin it is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 78 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 12 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Benin Fafoumi is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fafoummi931/
Fafumi9233/
Fafoumy8611/
Fafoume861/
Fafuma7722/
Fafamie713/
Fafajimi671/
Fafiyemi671/
Fafama621/
Fafime621/
Phafuma572/
Phaphumi53254/
Phatphumi5021/
Photphumi5010/
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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 Fafoumi
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