Koufe Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Koufe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Koufe (14) may also be a first name.
Koufe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koufe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koufe is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koufe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Koufe occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Koufe reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon Koufe is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Koufe exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent live and Algeria, where 4 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 Koufe
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