Nafissou Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Nafissou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Nafissou (145) may also be a first name.
Nafissou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafissou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafissou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nafissou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafissou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Nafissou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nafissou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 766,399th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 145 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger Nafissou is mostly concentrated in: Niamey Capital District, where 67 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 22 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafiessou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nafaissou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nafisso | 93 | 15 | / |
| Nafisou | 93 | 3 | / |
| Naffiessou | 89 | 18 | / |
| Naffisso | 88 | 5 | / |
| Nafisu | 86 | 23 | / |
| Nafiso | 86 | 9 | / |
| Noufissou | 82 | 136 | / |
| Nafissa | 80 | 5,818 | / |
| Nafizou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nafisau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafishu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nafisus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noufiossou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Naffissa | 75 | 70 | / |
| Nafissah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nafisssa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nafaissa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nafidssa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naifissa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nafuissa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nafiszsa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nafissat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nafisa | 71 | 17,483 | / |
| Naffissah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nafizu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafisah | 67 | 10,987 | / |
| Nafisat | 67 | 567 | / |
| Nafisha | 67 | 58 | / |
| Nofissa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nafeesu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nafisaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nafisee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naffisa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nafessa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nafitsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nasfisa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafeeso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouffessou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafisia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nafissou
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