Fefa Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Fefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 189 | 1:937,263 | 40,304 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Féfa (1) are calculated separately.
Fefa (1,123) may also be a first name.
Fefa Demographics
Average Fefa Salary in
South Africa
R 138,516
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Fefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fefa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻔﻪ, Hindi: फेफा, Russian: Фефа) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Féfa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fefa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,011,991st most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fefa reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 237,850th most widely held given name on earth, held by 1,123 people.
The last name Fefa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria Fefa is most frequent in: Benue, where 82 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and Lesotho, where 4 percent reside.
Fefa Last Name Statistics demography
Fefa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.71% less than the national average, earning R 138,516 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Féfa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fefah | 89 | 96 | / |
| Fefea | 89 | 36 | / |
| Feifa | 89 | 17 | / |
| Faefa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fefay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Feyfa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fiefa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Feffa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fefas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fesfa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fefai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fedfad | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fejfaj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Foefai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Feiffa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fedfea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fefeha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feifai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfeifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feyfaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feefay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fofa | 75 | 8,307 | / |
| Fefe | 75 | 1,525 | / |
| Vefa | 75 | 420 | / |
| Fifa | 75 | 170 | / |
| Fefo | 75 | 24 | / |
| Fefi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Fefy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fyfa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fefj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfeffea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fefeova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pfeiffa | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foffa | 67 | 618 | / |
| Fefer | 67 | 524 | / |
| Fefeu | 67 | 332 | / |
| Fefee | 67 | 134 | / |
| Fofah | 67 | 129 | / |
| Fifas | 67 | 76 | / |
| Vafea | 67 | 60 | / |
| Fepha | 67 | 60 | / |
| Foifa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Fefie | 67 | 50 | / |
| Fefes | 67 | 36 | / |
| Fifaj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fifea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fifah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fifai | 67 | 17 | / |
| Feffe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vefai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fefet | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fefey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Veefa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vaefa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Feifo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Veifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fefis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fefhi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fofaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Veffa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fhafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fofea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fyfaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fiffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feefe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feifó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fechfach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fetfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfeifaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fefou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vefay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fefoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fefeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fifay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feifhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
Fefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fefa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻔﻪ | ffh | - |
| Fefa in the Hindi language | ||
| फेफा | phepha | - |
| Fefa in the Russian language | ||
| Фефа | fefa | - |
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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
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- 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 Fefa
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