Yaffou Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yaffou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaffou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
France11:66,422,722504,397

Yaffou Last Name Facts

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

Yaffou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yaffou.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaffou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yaffou is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Yaffou live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Yaffou is most common in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 45 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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 Yaffou
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