Dirifa Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Dirifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dierifa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Derifa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Dirifi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Durifa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Direfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Derifaj | 77 | 65 | / |
| Derifas | 77 | 19 | / |
| Derifay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Deriffa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Durifai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Derifah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dherifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dearifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deyrifad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dairifou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diraaifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Derefa | 67 | 813 | / |
| Derifi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Derife | 67 | 10 | / |
| Derufa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Derifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derefat | 62 | 40 | / |
| Derefah | 62 | 13 | / |
| Deraifi | 62 | 3 | / |
| Derifis | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dherifi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dehrifi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dureifoy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Deriffis | 57 | 1 | / |
| Desruiffeaux | 56 | 1 | / |
| Derefe | 50 | 4 | / |
| Durufo | 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 Dirifa
- 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