Koufo Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Koufo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koufo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Koufo (19) may also be a first name.

Koufo Last Name Facts

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

Koufo is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koufo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koufo is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Koufo occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Koufo reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koufo is also the 2,523,061st most common first name in the world, held by 19 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,097,385. In The Ivory Coast Koufo is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 73 percent live, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 18 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 9 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kofou80135/
Koifo8092/
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Kuifo8035/
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Khofo806/
Kuefo803/
Kofoa802/
Kofoi802/
Koïfo801/
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Kofoid73247/
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Kuffoh7310/
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Kudfoo738/
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Koofos731/
Kowfot731/
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Khofoi731/
Koiffo731/
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Kuefoh731/
Kofosh731/
Coufou731/
Kufoot730/
Koffod730/
Kofood730/
Kufa6710,837/
Kofa675,786/
Kafo67808/
Gkoufas67241/
Cufo67103/
Kousfas6735/
Kouffeu6713/
Koufass674/
Kouphou672/
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Kueffoo671/
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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 Koufo
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