Etafia Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Etafia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 93 | 1:1,904,761 | 67,919 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Etafia (12) may also be a first name.
Etafia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etafia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Etafia is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Etafia.
How Common Is The Last Name Etafia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Etafia live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Etafia is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 24 percent reside, Kaduna, where 20 percent reside and Delta, where 17 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estafia | 92 | 468 | / |
| Ettafia | 92 | 6 | / |
| Eteafia | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ethafia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eteaffia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ettaffia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ettaefia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Etefia | 83 | 3,580 | / |
| Otafia | 83 | 135 | / |
| Etofia | 83 | 119 | / |
| Atafia | 83 | 34 | / |
| Itafia | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ettefia | 77 | 458 | / |
| Eteffia | 77 | 35 | / |
| Ottafia | 77 | 15 | / |
| Aitafia | 77 | 14 | / |
| Etefiah | 77 | 9 | / |
| Attafia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Estofia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Otaifia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eteufia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Estafio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etteffia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Eteffiah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ettefiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otofia | 67 | 121 | / |
| Itefia | 67 | 41 | / |
| Otefia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Atefia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Otafio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ataphia | 62 | 12 | / |
| Hetofio | 62 | 7 | / |
| Istofia | 62 | 5 | / |
| Etephia | 62 | 2 | / |
| Otofiah | 62 | 2 | / |
| Istofaiyah | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Etafia
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