Harfou Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Harfou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harfou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782

Harfou Last Name Facts

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

Harfou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Harfou.

How Common Is The Last Name Harfou? popularity and diffusion

Harfou is the 6,360,413th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Harfou are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

The surname Harfou is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Niger Harfou is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 44 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charfou927/
Harfous926/
Harfout921/
Arfou91113/
Harfo913/
Harfu912/
Harfoush8616,693/
Harfouch86608/
Charfouh8656/
Charfo83425/
Arfoud83171/
Harfot8326/
Arfouj8316/
Arfouy839/
Harfoh834/
Arfout831/
Arffou831/
Aarfou831/
Garfou831/
Harfod830/
Arfo80271/
Arfu8011/
Harfosh77439/
Harfoot77219/
Harfuch77217/
Harfaux77193/
Harfush77126/
Harfaut7724/
Jarfouh774/
Hourfou773/
Chgarfo771/
Charffo771/
Chaarfo771/
Arfouch771/
Harfoya771/
Harfa7383/
Arfau7359/
Arfux7322/
Arfos7321/
Arfus7320/
Arfuz7311/
Garfo737/
Horfo733/
Arfoj732/
Jarfu732/
Arfeu732/
Airfo731/
Arfoo731/
Garfu731/
Orfou731/
Arfut731/
Arfoz731/
Harfoosh71127/
Charfoos7124/
Harfusch714/
Harffush711/
Horfoush711/
Kharfa67325/
Charfa67273/
Arfuch67133/
Arfeux67130/
Arfaux6760/
Harfas6724/
Arfaut6723/
Harfat6723/
Harfah6713/
Arfush675/
Jarfau675/
Jarfoi675/
Harfai674/
Harvfa674/
Garfau673/
Harfad673/
Harfaş672/
Garfoo672/
Garvfo672/
Harffa672/
Harfaz671/
Harfea671/
Harfij671/
Gorfou671/
Garfuh671/
Harfaj671/
Harfaiová671/
Arfauy671/
Harfay671/
Harfee670/

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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 Harfou
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