Nazifou Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Nazifou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nazifou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Nazifou (1,497) may also be a first name.

Nazifou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nazifou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazifou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Nazifou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nazifou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 200,983rd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 1,497 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,128,942. In Niger Nazifou is most prevalent in: Niamey Capital District, where 41 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 29 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger it exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naziffou931/
Nazifu923/
Nasifou861/
Nassifou809/
Nazifa771,541/
Nasifu7723/
Nazifat714,920/
Nazifah71223/
Nadzifa718/
Nazifie713/
Nazifee711/
Nazifaj711/
Nadzifah67311/
Nazhifah67122/
Nachefou672/
Naziefah671/
Nazifhat671/
Nazifast671/

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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 Nazifou
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