Guifabe Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Guifabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guifabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon391:532,54042,124
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Guifabe Last Name Facts

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

Guifabe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guifabe? popularity and diffusion

Guifabe is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guifabe reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

The last name Guifabe is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 532,540. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 67 percent reside and North Region, where 33 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guifiabe931/
Guefabe8635/
Goufabe861/
Guiefobe801/
Guifoube801/
Gafabe7715/
Gifabi771/
Guavabe7112/
Guefobe715/
Gafaube711/
Kifwabwe6721/
Guefoube673/
Gueffave671/
Gafaoube671/
Kifyabwe671/
Kifab671/
Gouveia Beu671/
Gafab671/

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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 Guifabe
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