Samfe Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Samfe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Samfe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samfe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samfe is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samfe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Samfe are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Samfe is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samfer | 91 | 2 | / |
| Samfey | 91 | 0 | / |
| Samf | 89 | 9 | / |
| Samfeer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Somfe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Semfe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sanfe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Samfa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jamfe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Samfi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Camfe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sampf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schamfer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanfey | 73 | 131 | / |
| Sanfer | 73 | 66 | / |
| Shemfe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Sanfie | 73 | 21 | / |
| Zamfes | 73 | 16 | / |
| Shamfi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Saimfi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Samfay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shanfe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saumfi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shamfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samfyd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sanfei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scanfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanfed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaimf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanfee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamfes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sainfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamfer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samb | 67 | 85,385 | / |
| Sanf | 67 | 55 | / |
| Sampher | 67 | 36 | / |
| Samw | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sanfeer | 67 | 21 | / |
| Shanfer | 67 | 11 | / |
| Samv | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sanfead | 67 | 8 | / |
| Samphet | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chamfer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shanfei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schampf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scainfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamfeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samphey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanfest | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shanfes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shanfee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Samfe
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