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 in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nouffe.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouffe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nouffe is the 1,380,086th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nouffe live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
Nouffe is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 174,782. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 31 percent reside, Bas-Sassandra District, where 30 percent reside and Woroba District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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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