Kenfou Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kenfou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenfou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon461:451,50137,608
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kenfou Last Name Facts

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

Kenfou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenfou? popularity and diffusion

Kenfou is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kenfou reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kenfou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 451,501. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 54 percent live, Littoral Region, where 35 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Kenfou exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenfoue9212/
Keunfou924/
Kenffou921/
Kenfo91118/
Kenfu9115/
Kenfouch861/
Kenfoy832/
Kenfeu832/
Kinfou832/
Kenffo831/
Knfu801/
Kenfuji77306/
Kemfoue7713/
Khnfous771/
Kinfu739,291/
Kemfo7338/
Kenfa7325/
Kinfo735/
Kemfu732/
Khnfo731/
Chenfouh719/
Kemfouet716/
Kinfouet711/
Chenfu67155/
Kenfah678/
Kinfui673/
Kinfoo672/
Kenfei672/
Kinfoi672/
Kemfeu672/
Kempfo671/
Kenfat671/
Kenfea671/
Kemfoa671/
Kemfuo671/
Kenfaa671/
Kinffo671/
Kinfoh671/
Kinfoy671/
Quenfo671/
Kenfap671/
Kenpho671/
Kemfus670/

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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 Kenfou
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