Gifi Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gifi (144) may also be a first name.
Gifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gifi (Oriya: ଗିରି) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gifi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gifi? popularity and diffusion
Gifi is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Gifi are found; 37 percent are found in Central Africa and 37 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 769,375th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 144 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gifi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gifi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିରି | giri | - |
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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 Gifi
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