Abdifarah Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Abdifarah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Abdifarah (209) may also be a first name.
Abdifarah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdifarah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abdifarah is found most frequently in Somalia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdifarah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,185,157th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abdifarah are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 625,736th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 209 people.
Abdifarah is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 68,633. Outside of Somalia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdi Farah | 95 | 3,501 | / |
| Abudifarah | 95 | 5 | / |
| Abdi-Farah | 95 | 2 | / |
| Abdifara | 94 | 5 | / |
| Abdifar | 88 | 420 | / |
| Abud Farah | 84 | 5 | / |
| Abudafarah | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abdi Fareh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abdi Afrah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abedifar | 82 | 672 | / |
| Abidifar | 82 | 8 | / |
| Abdi Au Farah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abdfar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abadia Faria | 76 | 20 | / |
| Abedfar | 75 | 20 | / |
| Abadfar | 75 | 19 | / |
| Abidfar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Abdighafar | 74 | 382 | / |
| Abdo Faria | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abdouefara | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ebadifar | 71 | 21 | / |
| Abdufari | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abadefar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abdou Afrah | 70 | 1 | / |
| Obeidifar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abdfurauu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abdoufari | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abdu Fari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abidveira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abudafair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abadafarhaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abd Faour | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abdifarah
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