Kpuyuf Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kpuyuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kpuyuf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3101:66,9978,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kpuyuf Last Name Facts

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

Kpuyuf is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpuyuf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kpuyuf is the 870,423rd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpuyuf reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 310 people, or 1 in 66,997. In Cameroon Kpuyuf is most common in: Northwest Region, where 71 percent live, Southwest Region, where 11 percent live and Centre Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpouyouf861/
Kpujuf831/
Kpyf801/
Kpufu736/
Kpufo731/
Kapufi678,440/
Kubyfa6717/
Kapufu6712/
Kpf6710/
Kappuf672/
Kipufu672/
Kapufa671/
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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 Kpuyuf
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