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Where Does The Last Name Ife Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ife (Arabic: ايلفي, Russian: Ифе) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ifé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ife? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ife is the 166,861^st most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,810,469 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Ife are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ife is also the 58,821^st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 10,626 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,977 people, or 1 in 89,602. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 14 percent are found, Edo, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Ife Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ife has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ife surname increased 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ife Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Ife are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ife earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 27.67% less than the national average, earning R 171,888 per year; in United States they earn 44.52% more than the national average, earning $62,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.2% more than the national average, earning $55,248 CAD per year.