Alifouna Surname
4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger
Alifouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alifuna | 93 | 31 | / |
| Alifuuna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alifonea | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aliefuna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alefuna | 80 | 14 | / |
| Alifana | 80 | 10 | / |
| Alifanah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Galifoni | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aleafuna | 75 | 3 | / |
| Alifusni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alifanoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alifiyana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Alifano | 67 | 513 | / |
| Alifani | 67 | 68 | / |
| Alefana | 67 | 56 | / |
| Alefune | 67 | 15 | / |
| Alifine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olifana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Algifani | 63 | 153 | / |
| Halifani | 63 | 35 | / |
| Alifanet | 63 | 23 | / |
| Oloifana | 63 | 15 | / |
| Aliffani | 63 | 10 | / |
| Galefoni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alifanni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alifiyani | 59 | 18 | / |
| Olifiyana | 59 | 5 | / |
| Alheifani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Aliphones | 59 | 1 | / |
| Oloifanga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gallifani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Olifane | 53 | 18 | / |
| Olifani | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alefano | 53 | 1 | / |
| Golifani | 50 | 2 | / |
| Golifano | 50 | 1 | / |
| Oulifane | 50 | 1 | / |
| Oliefane | 50 | 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 Alifouna
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis