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

The surname Koufo occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koufo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Koufo live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koufo is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 19 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,097,385. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 73 percent are found, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 18 percent are found and Vallée du Bandama District, where 9 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koufou91938/
Kouffo9129/
Koufoh911/
Koufoa911/
Kouefo911/
Kufo89290/
Kofo89288/
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Kofod802,349/
Khufo80564/
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Koffo80538/
Kofos80372/
Kofou80135/
Koifo8092/
Koefo8072/
Kuifo8035/
Kufoy8025/
Kaufo8012/
Kufuo8010/
Khofo806/
Kuefo803/
Kofoa802/
Kofoi802/
Koïfo801/
Keufo801/
Khoufout771/
Kofoid73247/
Gkoufa73243/
Coufos73110/
Kofoot7364/
Koffou7359/
Kouffa7326/
Koufeu7320/
Kuiffo7318/
Kuffoh7310/
Koeffo7310/
Koufaz739/
Kiyofo739/
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Kudfoo738/
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Keufou733/
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Koifos731/
Koofos731/
Kowfot731/
Keuffo731/
Khofoi731/
Koiffo731/
Koyfos731/
Kueffo731/
Kuefoh731/
Kofosh731/
Coufou731/
Kufoot730/
Koffod730/
Kofood730/
Kufa6710,837/
Kofa675,786/
Kafo67808/
Gkoufas67241/
Cufo67103/
Kousfas6735/
Kouffeu6713/
Koufass674/
Kouphou672/
Cofo672/
Koufach671/
Kueffoo671/
Koufash671/
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Kouefeu671/
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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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