Eniafe Surname

222,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eniafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eniafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8051:98,1406,699
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Eniafe (409) may also be a first name.

Eniafe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eniafe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eniafe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 222,155th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,971,415 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Eniafe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eniafe is also the 426,190th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 409 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,805 people, or 1 in 98,140. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 36 percent live, Ekiti, where 13 percent live and Ondo, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Eniafe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (87%) in Nigeria.

Eniafe earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 117.75% more than the national average, earning $93,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aniafe8314/
Eniafa833/
Eniofe831/
Enjafe831/
Enyafe831/
Egniafi771/
Iniaf732/
Onojiafe7141/
Iniafa6710/
Inyafe671/
Egnafi671/
Anyafe671/

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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 Eniafe
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