Gifa Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania301:669,26246,959
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Gifa (268) may also be a first name.

Gifa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gifa (Arabic: غيفه, Russian: Гифа) has its highest incidence in Romania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gifa is the 2,909,720th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Gifa occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gifa reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 543,171st most common given name globally, held by 268 people.

The surname is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 669,262. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Teleorman County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghifa8969/
Gaifa898/
Guifa898/
Giffa897/
Ngifa896/
Gifas894/
Gifai892/
Goifa892/
Gifaa891/
Gifaj891/
Ifa865,380/
Ghiofa8041/
Guiffa8010/
Guifai804/
Gaifas801/
Guifau801/
Gifaya801/
Giffaz801/
Shgifa801/
Sifa7591,085/
Aifa752,974/
Yifa751,525/
Ifaz751,241/
Ifat751,187/
Zifa751,041/
Ifah75767/
Gufa75572/
Ifad75370/
Hifa75291/
Iffa75228/
Oifa75148/
Isfa7573/
Gifi7573/
Ifai7543/
Cifa7540/
Gefa7539/
Jifa7535/
Ifay7522/
Iofa7521/
Iefa7521/
Ihfa7520/
Ifas7518/
Gife7518/
Ifaj7510/
Ifaa758/
Uifa758/
Gifo757/
Eifa757/
Itfa755/
Ifea752/
Ipfa752/
Ifau752/
Gify751/
Iwfa751/
Ijfa751/
Giffaut73280/
Giffaud7363/
Gaiffas7361/
Giffaux7315/
Ghaifah733/
Guiffaz731/
Iffat675,164/
Chifa672,109/
Dzifa671,811/
Haifa671,763/
Saifa671,115/
Sifah671,027/
Guifo671,001/
Iffah67687/
Giffi67496/
Isfat67456/
Aifah67347/
Ngefa67332/
Siffa67316/
Ishfa67304/
Sifau67250/
Hifad67239/
Aiffa67234/
Zaifa67114/
Givah67108/
Guefa67103/
Yifat6795/
Sifai6795/
Seifa6775/
Giffe6769/
Giffault6759/
Ciffa6759/
Soifa6759/
Aifat6756/
Guffa6753/
Suifa6751/
Ieffa6749/
Jeifa6748/
Hifai6741/
Siefa6740/
Hiffa6739/
Guiffaut6737/
Giffo6734/
Jaifa6734/
Aifai6732/
Gifit6732/
Sifha6731/
Geffa6729/
Guife6728/
Gifis6725/
Jiffa6724/
Guifi6722/
Hoifa6721/
Hifaj6719/
Hifah6718/
Juifa6718/
Gufai6715/
Aifaj6714/
Djifa6714/
Aifaa6713/
Jifas6712/
Heifa6712/
Isfai6711/
Zoifa6711/
Hifaz6711/
Yisfa6711/
Gifei6710/
Ifaha6710/
Oiffa6710/
Khifa679/
Zhifa679/
Zeifa679/
Sifaa678/
Joifa678/
Guiffaud678/
Ifast677/
Ioffa676/
Giffy676/
Gufah676/
Ziffa675/
Ghufa675/
Cifai675/
Gedfa675/
Gaife675/
Gifer674/
Aisfa674/
Jifah674/
Aifas674/
Ifaaz673/
Giefe673/
Ipfat673/
Ifash673/
Ifaas673/
Ifatt673/
Giefy673/
Iffad673/
Ghifi673/
Jiefa673/
Ifahy673/
Zifay673/
Sifay672/
Zuifa672/
Eifat672/
Gufaa672/
Gefea672/
Yiffa672/
Issfa672/
Iffai672/
Ifass672/
Zifat672/
Ghefa672/
Ihfad672/
Eifai672/
Kgefa671/
Ifaat671/
Gifou671/
Aaifa671/
Zipfa671/
Zifaa671/
Yipfa671/
Uifat671/
Jifaa671/
Isfau671/
Ifeat671/
Gifeu671/
Ifads671/
Itfad671/
Jifat671/
Isfad671/
Ngifo671/
Zifas671/
Yifai671/
Sipfa671/
Gefad671/
Gejfa671/
Goife671/
Goifo671/
Gipha671/
Gifih671/
Ghifo671/
Aifay671/
Cifaï671/
Gifes671/
Zifaz671/
Ifaah671/
Ifoha671/
Gefaa671/
Gefaz671/
Oifga671/
Yitfa671/
Gysfa671/
Gisfo671/
Iffap671/
Ihfaz671/
Hisfa671/
Hiefa670/
Hifas670/
Gifee670/

Gifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gifa in the Russian language
Гифаgifa-
Gifa in the Arabic language
غيفهghyfh-

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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 Gifa
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