Bifia Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Bifia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bifia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana51:152,4449,017
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Bifia (33) may also be a first name.

Bifia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bifia is more frequently found in Guyana than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bifia? popularity and diffusion

Bifia is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Bifia live; 42 percent live in South America and 42 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 1,807,719th most common given name on earth, borne by 33 people.

The surname Bifia is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 152,444. In Guyana Bifia is primarily concentrated in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 80 percent reside and Demerara-Mahaica, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Guyana it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baifiah831/
Befia806/
Bifio805/
Wifia801/
Vifiah7317/
Biphia739/
Beefia734/
Beffia731/
Beafia731/
Bithfya671/
Bifujja671/
Befio60100/
Wifio6021/
Wefia603/
Vifja601/
Uifja601/
Vifio601/
Bephia5532/
Beafio5521/
Viviah555/
Waifea551/
Weifio551/
Biphya551/
Beephia508/
Beefeea501/
Beaphia501/

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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 Bifia
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