Miafo Surname
Approximately 748 people bear this surname
Miafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 732 | 1:28,373 | 3,848 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Miafo (23) may also be a first name.
Miafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Miafo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miafo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Miafo is the 453,475th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Miafo are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 23 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 28,373. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 39 percent live, West Region, where 33 percent live and Littoral Region, where 26 percent live. Beside Cameroon Miafo exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
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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 Miafo
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