Ifelayo Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifelayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifelayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ifelayo (210) may also be a first name.

Ifelayo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ifelayo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifelayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ifelayo is the 2,333,370th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Ifelayo reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ifelayo is also the 624,169th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 210 people.

Ifelayo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Ifelayo is primarily found in: Kogi, where 24 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Ifelayo Last Name Statistics demography

Ifelayo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $40,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifealayo931/
Ifelaye863/
Ifelaya861/
Ifeloa7732/
Ifelaja71371/
Ifelojo719/
Ifeloye714/
Ifalaye714/
Ifelaje713/
Ifalaya711/
Ifeleye711/
Hifilayi674/
Ifeslaja671/
Efalay627/
Ifilai621/
Ifalau621/
Ifolea621/
Efeley620/
Ifaleye5762/
Efalaye578/
Efelaji573/
Hifilai571/
Ifoleya571/
Heffeley532/
Efeloitt531/

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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 Ifelayo
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