Toafode Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Toafode Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 51 | 1:202,659 | 19,139 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Toafodé (1) are calculated separately.
Toafode (117) may also be a first name.
Toafode Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Toafode Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Toafode is most common in Benin. It may be rendered as a variant: Toafodé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Toafode? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Toafode occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Toafode reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Toafode is also the 864,112th most common given name globally, held by 117 people.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 202,659. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 57 percent live, Littoral Department, where 22 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 18 percent live. Besides Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, 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 Toafode
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