Ebifa Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Ebifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 193 | 1:917,838 | 39,641 |
| Uganda | 140 | 1:278,852 | 19,916 |
Ebifa (196) may also be a first name.
Ebifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ebifa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebifa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ebifa is the 830,559th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The surname Ebifa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebifa are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 648,004th most frequent given name globally, borne by 196 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 39 percent live, Delta, where 22 percent live and Rivers, where 20 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 42 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebiefa | 91 | 41 | / |
| Ebiffa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ebeifa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ebifah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eabifa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ebiofa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ebifhga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gebiffa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ibifa | 80 | 66 | / |
| Abifa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ebife | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ebefa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Obifa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ewifa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ebifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebifie | 73 | 72 | / |
| Abifai | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ibifaa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Obifah | 73 | 33 | / |
| Abifay | 73 | 21 | / |
| Eboifo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eweifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ibuifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebeifo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ibiefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yebefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebifer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebifei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jebefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebiefie | 67 | 400 | / |
| Habifai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abeifah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Habifah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibifaia | 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 Ebifa
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