Kufour Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kufour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kufour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Kufour Last Name Facts

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

Kufour is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kufour? popularity and diffusion

Kufour is the 540,057th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kufour are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Barring Ghana this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Kufour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kufour has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Kufour surname rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kufour Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kufour surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Kufour earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.78% more than the national average, earning $52,545 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuffour928,963/
Kufor91440/
Kufur9118/
Kufuor832,364/
Kuffor83769/
Kufure8341/
Kufort8310/
Keufor834/
Kufore832/
Kuffur832/
Kuifor831/
Kuffuor771,082/
Caufour7734/
Kuffort772/
Kouffor771/
Keuffur770/
Kufar737/
Kufár732/
Kuforova7120/
Cauffour719/
Kaufford714/
Kausford710/
Kuwfar67249/
Kufaihore6727/
Kuffar6719/
Khufar678/
Kufair674/
Cufeur673/
Koufar673/
Kaufar672/
Kuhfar671/
Kuzfar671/
Kuyfar671/
Kauffeurt671/
Caufor670/

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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 Kufour
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis