Zoffoun Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Zoffoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoffoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin4211:24,5503,281
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zoffoun (11) may also be a first name.

Zoffoun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zoffoun is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoffoun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zoffoun is the 670,508th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. Zoffoun is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Zoffoun live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zoffoun is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 24,550. In Benin Zoffoun is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 68 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 22 percent reside and Zou Department, where 4 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zouffoun931/
Zofoun92113/
Zoffun9226/
Zoffon921/
Zouffon8631/
Zoffoum861/
Zaffoun861/
Zofun8384/
Zofon832/
Zaffoune801/
Soffon7759/
Coffon7710/
Zoufon775/
Jofoun774/
Joffon771/
Soffun771/
Zafoun771/
Zofunn771/
Coffun770/
Djouffoun751/
Soffoutin751/
Djoffon71212/
Couffon71156/
Choffon713/
Zaafoun712/
Zafoune712/
Souffon711/
Zoufone711/
Zahfoun711/
Zafon67282/
Zofan6740/
Sofon6716/
Djouffon676/
Sofun672/
Tsofouen671/
Jofon671/
Jofun671/
Zofum671/
Zafun671/
Zaafoune671/
Souffont671/
Cofon671/
Cioffone671/
Zaffaion671/
Souffuin670/

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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 Zoffoun
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