Alufah Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Alufah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Alufah (10) may also be a first name.
Alufah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alufah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alufah is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alufah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Alufah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name on earth, held by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 71 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Sokoto, where 4 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloufah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alufa | 91 | 1,327 | / |
| Alifah | 83 | 7,087 | / |
| Aloufa | 83 | 165 | / |
| Alaufa | 83 | 33 | / |
| Alufai | 83 | 17 | / |
| Alufoa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Alufaa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Galufa | 83 | 11 | / |
| Halufa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Alufha | 83 | 5 | / |
| Alhufa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Allufa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alufoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alufat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Halifah | 77 | 2,041 | / |
| Aliffah | 77 | 80 | / |
| Allifah | 77 | 34 | / |
| Aliefah | 77 | 11 | / |
| Alloufa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Alifaha | 77 | 6 | / |
| Haloufa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alufooa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alouffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haliufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alufoph | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halufas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alifa | 73 | 21,613 | / |
| Alufo | 73 | 146 | / |
| Olufa | 73 | 49 | / |
| Elufa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hailoufa | 71 | 570 | / |
| Haelifah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Haulifah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hailaufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aloufouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halloufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galhoufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halifa | 67 | 14,438 | / |
| Aulifa | 67 | 138 | / |
| Alivah | 67 | 71 | / |
| Elifah | 67 | 63 | / |
| Alufuo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Helufa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Allifa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Galufo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aalifa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aluffo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aliffa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aliufo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alifha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alufoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Olufad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olifah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oloufa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alhifa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Halufo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alaufo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alifai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eloufa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oulufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eluefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hailloufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olufau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eleufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alupha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alifaj | 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
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- 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 Alufah
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