Ifaye Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Ifaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 192 | 1:922,619 | 39,799 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ifaye (38) may also be a first name.
Ifaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ifaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ifaye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ifaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,041,601st most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifaye live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 38 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 922,619. In Nigeria Ifaye is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 94 percent live, Bayelsa, where 4 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ifaye is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifayae | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ifay | 89 | 22 | / |
| Ifae | 89 | 10 | / |
| Ifye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ifayeye | 83 | 9 | / |
| Aifayez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ifiye | 80 | 469 | / |
| Ifaya | 80 | 117 | / |
| Ifeye | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ifaei | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ifayi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Oifae | 80 | 14 | / |
| Efaye | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ifawe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Iofye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ifahy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ifayo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ifaje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aifay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gifye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ioffye | 73 | 49 | / |
| Isfaya | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ifeiye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ifayaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Esfaye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ifaiyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ifieye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ufayeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifeyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aifayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oifiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifajeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gifaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gifaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifeayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iffiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jifaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifie | 67 | 667 | / |
| Ifey | 67 | 50 | / |
| Efae | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ifai | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ifei | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ifaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jiefaie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ifee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hifayat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ifaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ifoe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ifoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Efye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifhaeyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifiyaje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yfae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ishfaue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jfye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifeyaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gifayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hefayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isffaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifeauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiffawe | 67 | 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 Ifaye
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