Pofinet Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Pofinet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pofinet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Pofinet Last Name Facts

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

Pofinet is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pofinet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 537,454th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pofinet live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The last name Pofinet is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Without taking into account Chad Pofinet exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Tunisia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pofine9227/
Pofiene867/
Poufine862/
Pofenet861/
Pohfiene801/
Pofene7711/
Pôfine771/
Phophinet751/
Pohfene711/
Peufine711/
Pafiene711/
Peufiene671/
Pouphine671/
Pophiene671/
Phophinit63125/
Pafini623/
Photphinit5950/
Peufene5714/
Paphine572/
Poufena571/
Pafinis571/
Paffini571/
Pephinit5314/
Paphinit531/
Peuhfene531/
Patphine531/
Phaphinit50176/
Phophinij505/
Phophinyo504/
Pafeneach500/

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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 Pofinet
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