Gender: Unisex
Origin: African
Pronunciation: Foo-Foo, /fuː.fuː/, F Y UW F UW
Popularity Rank: #26,528
Fufu is a West African dish made of pounded cassava or plantains. The name is derived from the sound of the pounding action used to make the dish. It can also be a nickname for someone who is strong and resilient.
The name Fufu is of African origin. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Fufu is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, South Africa, France, and 64 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Foo-Foo
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /fuː.fuː/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F Y UW F UW
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Fufu is recorded 1,415 times globally, ranking it as the 26,528th most common name worldwide.
Fufu is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 274 occurrences, making it the 8,817th most popular name in the country.
In Lebanon, the name Fufu is found among 1 in every 2804 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #8,817 | 1 : 10,555 |
| South Africa | #5,619 | 1 : 9,571 |
| France | #11,561 | 1 : 15,711 |
| Lebanon | #2,508 | 1 : 2,804 |
| United States of America | #23,050 | 1 : 27,411 |
| Sudan | #12,522 | 1 : 26,351 |
| Iraq | #19,074 | 1 : 26,180 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #9,781 | 1 : 11,830 |
| Hong Kong | #6,372 | 1 : 11,165 |
| Algeria | #19,262 | 1 : 36,957 |
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