Ladifatu Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ladifatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ladifatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3121:66,5688,415
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Ladifatu (659) may also be a first name.

Ladifatu Last Name Facts

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

Ladifatu is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ladifatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 864,701st most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname Ladifatu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ladifatu live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ladifatu is also the 323,427th most common first name throughout the world, held by 659 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 312 people, or 1 in 66,568. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 93 percent live, Littoral Region, where 3 percent live and Southwest Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ladifatu
  • 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