Nouffe Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Nouffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 132 | 1:174,782 | 7,817 |
| Burkina Faso | 26 | 1:705,850 | 8,321 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nouffe (10) may also be a first name.
Nouffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nouffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nouffe occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouffe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nouffe are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nouffe is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The last name Nouffe is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 174,782. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 31 percent are found, Bas-Sassandra District, where 30 percent are found and Woroba District, where 13 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Nouffe
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