Gatufe Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Gatufe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatufe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gatufe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gatufe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gatufe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatufe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Gatufe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gatufe reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Gatufe is mostly found in: Ondo, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atufe91617/
Aitufe83193/
Atoufe838/
Ataufe832/
Gathuf831/
Gatoufi774/
Attoufe771/
Atufa7323/
Gatub738/
Atufi737/
Gattoufi71292/
Ghattouf711/
Attoufet711/
Ghaytufa711/
Gatifi67376/
Atoufi67288/
Ghatuw67157/
Ghatuv6722/
Athufa674/
Atuffa671/
Atufoa671/
Ataufi671/
Attufa671/
Atoufa671/
Gatubh671/
Gathuw671/

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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
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  • 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 Gatufe
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