Jifon Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Jifon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 90 | 1:230,767 | 23,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Jifon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jifon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jifon is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Jifon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jifon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Jifon live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Jifon is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 230,767. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 78 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 14 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 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 Jifon
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