Geffa Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Geffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Geffa (23) may also be a first name.
Geffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geffa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻔﻪ) is most common in France. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Geffa.
How Common Is The Last Name Geffa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Geffa are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Geffa is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France Geffa is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 100 percent reside. Aside from France it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Italy, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geffa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geffa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻔﻪ | kfh | - |
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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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- 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 Geffa
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