Ifatu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ifatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ifatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ifatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ifatu is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ifatu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ifatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ifatu is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Ifatu reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 70 percent reside, Kogi, where 10 percent reside and Ondo, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifeatu | 91 | 310 | / |
| Ifaetu | 91 | 33 | / |
| Iffatu | 91 | 27 | / |
| Aifatu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uifatu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ifattuj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Efatu | 80 | 178 | / |
| Ifetu | 80 | 101 | / |
| Ifotu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ufatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifatoe | 73 | 41 | / |
| Yifetu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Efeatu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aissfatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huffatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efotu | 60 | 69 | / |
| Efetu | 60 | 17 | / |
| Ufotu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Ephatu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Hajfattouh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Efoutou | 50 | 27 | / |
| Ephattu | 50 | 8 | / |
| Uphattu | 50 | 6 | / |
| Jiphetu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Heafotu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ifatu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis