Naffissatou Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Naffissatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naffissatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso161:1,147,00610,865
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Naffissatou (472) may also be a first name.

Naffissatou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naffissatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻔﻴﺴﺔ) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naffissatou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Naffissatou reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Naffissatou is also the 391,811th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 472 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,147,006. In Burkina Faso Naffissatou is primarily concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Naffissatou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naffissatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﻔﻴﺴﺔnfyst-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Naffissatou
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