Kafou Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Kafou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kafou (189) may also be a first name.
Kafou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafou is most common in Morocco. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kafou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafou? popularity and diffusion
Kafou is the 646,966th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kafou live; 69 percent live in North Africa and 66 percent live in Mahgreb. Kafou is also the 661,310th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 189 people.
Kafou is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Outside of Morocco this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside and Niger, where 8 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Kafou
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