Huaifa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Huaifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Huaifa (3,729) may also be a first name.
Huaifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Huaifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Huaifa (Hindi: हुअैफा) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Huaifa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Huaifa is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Huaifa live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 115,310th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,729 people.
The last name Huaifa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 64 percent are found and Zamfara, where 36 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khuaifa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uaifa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Bouaifa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uaifo | 73 | 87 | / |
| Huaiphat | 71 | 267 | / |
| Huaiphai | 71 | 37 | / |
| Chuaiphat | 67 | 94 | / |
| Chuaiphai | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wahifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bohifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouaifi | 62 | 803 | / |
| Bayiefa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vahifah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vaijaifa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vaefa | 55 | 8 | / |
| Chuaiphet | 53 | 25 | / |
| Vahifi | 50 | 926 | / |
| Vaoifi | 50 | 43 | / |
| Wahifi | 50 | 7 | / |
| Bouifi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wahefa | 50 | 1 | / |
Huaifa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Huaifa in the Hindi language | ||
| हुअैफा | huaaipha | - |
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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 Huaifa
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