Safaraou Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Safaraou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 42 | 1:456,953 | 12,306 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Safaraou (6,571) may also be a first name.
Safaraou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safaraou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Safaraou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safaraou? popularity and diffusion
Safaraou is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Safaraou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Safaraou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 80,842nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 6,571 people.
The last name Safaraou is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 456,953. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 36 percent live, Zinder Region, where 33 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 2 percent live.
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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 Safaraou
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