Guenifa Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Guenifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guenifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2291:168,69721,190
Thailand1151:614,246104,344
France371:1,795,209158,669

Guenifa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guenifa is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Guenifa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guenifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 752,779th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Guenifa reside; 60 percent reside in North Africa and 60 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Guenifa is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 168,697. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Mila Province, where 97 percent are found, Skikda Province, where 2 percent are found and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 30 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueniffa932/
Genifa926/
Guenifo8611/
Ghenifa861/
Genifea861/
Genifai861/
Guenifey801/
Genefa772/
Gueniffey75184/
Gbenefa716/
Geneffa712/
Quinifa711/
Ngenifo711/
Genefaas6757/
Genefaha6721/
Genefo624/
Genepha573/
Genevah571/
Genephat5313/
Queenefoo501/

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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 Guenifa
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