Fifonsi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Fifonsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fifonsi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin181:574,20035,798
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Fifonsi (3,002) may also be a first name.

Fifonsi Last Name Facts

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

Fifonsi is most common in Benin. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fifonsi.

How Common Is The Last Name Fifonsi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fifonsi live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 132,100th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,002 people.

Fifonsi is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin Fifonsi is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 44 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 22 percent live and Littoral Department, where 11 percent live. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fifonssi938/
Vifansi7130/
Phfonsi711/
Fefones711/
Fovenesi677/
Fifenzie671/
Fifinhas671/
Fiyfnesy670/
Viphonsay501/

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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 Fifonsi
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