Ifeni Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gabon

Ifeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Ifeni Last Name Facts

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

Ifeni is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ifeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifeni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Ifeni is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Ifeni reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Oyo, where 50 percent reside, Cross River, where 17 percent reside and Delta, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Ifeni is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside and Gabon, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifenyi9172/
Ifenie911/
Ifehnyi831/
Ifeenyi831/
Ifeanui831/
Gifenyi831/
Ifeunyi831/
Efeni80267/
Ifene8085/
Ifini8047/
Ifena8022/
Ifeny805/
Ifyni801/
Wanifeni771/
Ifenge73417/
Efenio7350/
Ifeany7350/
Ifeneh7319/
Efenoi7316/
Ifiene7315/
Hifene7310/
Effeni737/
Efenyi735/
Ifinis734/
Efengi734/
Ifaini733/
Ifener731/
Ifinyi731/
Ifenoa731/
Yifene731/
Ifinit731/
Ifeine731/
Hifeny731/
Ifeane731/
Haifene67122/
Ifeanyo678/
Heffeni675/
Efgenio674/
Isfinit673/
Effenoi672/
Effengi672/
Hifinio671/
Giffeny671/
Ifieneh671/
Hifiene671/
Hifener670/

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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
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  • 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 Ifeni
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