Issufou Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Issufou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Issufou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger601:319,8679,444
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Issufou (43) may also be a first name.

Issufou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Issufou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Issufou.

How Common Is The Last Name Issufou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issufou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 319,867. In Niger Issufou is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 40 percent live, Zinder Region, where 25 percent live and Dosso Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

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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 Issufou
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