Ifetayo Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifetayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifetayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3131:565,95127,462
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Ifetayo (675) may also be a first name.

Ifetayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ifetayo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ifetayo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifetayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 862,604th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Ifetayo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifetayo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ifetayo is also the 319,040th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 675 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 565,951. In Nigeria Ifetayo is primarily found in: Ogun, where 43 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Ondo, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iffetayo935/
Ifatayo8665/
Ifetaye863/
Ifatay771/
Ifetoye71382/
Efetaya7111/
Ufetaya717/
Hefestay6715/
Ifeou671/
Efetajoh671/

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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 Ifetayo
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