Guirfogo Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Guirfogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
Guirfogo (494) may also be a first name.
Guirfogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guirfogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guirfogo is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Guirfogo.
How Common Is The Last Name Guirfogo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guirfogo are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Guirfogo is also the 381,888th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 494 people.
The surname Guirfogo is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon Guirfogo is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 92 percent are found, Far North Region, where 4 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 26 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 Guirfogo
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