Zoulkafi Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Zoulkafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoulkafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso191:965,9009,829
Niger71:2,741,71749,802

Zoulkafi (112) may also be a first name.

Zoulkafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zoulkafi is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoulkafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zoulkafi is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Zoulkafi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zoulkafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 885,979th most widely held first name in the world, held by 112 people.

This last name is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 965,900. In Burkina Faso Zoulkafi is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 95 percent live and Cascades Region, where 5 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso it occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zulkafi935/
Zulkaffi881/
Zulkafii881/
Zulqafi801/
Zulkafa801/
Zulkahafiz781/
Zulkahaffiz741/
Zolkhofer5910/
Zollcaffer561/
Zalkoufa501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zoulkafi
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