Iffa Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Iffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1371:965,32371,212
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Iffa (1,222) may also be a first name.

Iffa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iffa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﻓﺎ) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Iffa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iffa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,082,743rd most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Iffa are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Iffa is also the 226,387th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,222 people.

The surname Iffa is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 965,323. In Indonesia Iffa is most prevalent in: East Java, where 49 percent reside, Yogyakarta, where 25 percent reside and Bengkulu, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iffat895,164/
Iffah89687/
Aiffa89234/
Ieffa8949/
Hiffa8939/
Jiffa8924/
Oiffa8910/
Giffa897/
Ioffa896/
Iffad893/
Yiffa892/
Iffai892/
Iffap891/
Ifa865,380/
Aiffat8050/
Jiffas805/
Iffatt805/
Heiffa802/
Iffaat801/
Eiffat801/
Haiffa801/
Effa758,556/
Aifa752,974/
Yifa751,525/
Ifaz751,241/
Ifat751,187/
Ifah75767/
Ifad75370/
Hifa75291/
Iffi75282/
Oifa75148/
Uffa75125/
Isfa7573/
Gifa7545/
Ifai7543/
Iffe7540/
Jifa7535/
Ifay7522/
Iofa7521/
Iefa7521/
Ihfa7520/
Ifas7518/
Iffy7515/
Ifaj7510/
Iffo7510/
Ifaa758/
Uifa758/
Eifa757/
Itfa755/
Ifea752/
Ipfa752/
Ifau752/
Yffa751/
Iwfa751/
Ijfa751/
Haiffah731/
Effah6724,073/
Effat6710,719/
Ioffe672,062/
Haifa671,763/
Effad67828/
Giffi67496/
Isfat67456/
Aifah67347/
Eiffe67331/
Ishfa67304/
Hifad67239/
Hiffo67218/
Ifaya67117/
Iffie6797/
Yifat6795/
Giffe6769/
Iffih6769/
Yoffa6762/
Iffer6760/
Aifat6756/
Hiffe6744/
Iffot6744/
Huffa6743/
Hifai6741/
Giffo6734/
Heffa6734/
Aifai6732/
Effai6730/
Geffa6729/
Hoifa6721/
Iffou6720/
Hifaj6719/
Jiffy6719/
Hifah6718/
Ifeha6718/
Aifaj6714/
Jiffo6713/
Ewffa6713/
Aifaa6713/
Jifas6712/
Heifa6712/
Isfai6711/
Hifaz6711/
Yisfa6711/
Ifaha6710/
Effay679/
Euffa678/
Iffoh678/
Gaifa678/
Ifast677/
Hiffi676/
Yiffi676/
Giffy676/
Iffet675/
Aisfa674/
Jifah674/
Aifas674/
Ifaaz673/
Ipfat673/
Ifash673/
Ifaas673/
Ifatt673/
Iffis673/
Jiefa673/
Effoa673/
Ifahy673/
Eifat672/
Gifai672/
Goifa672/
Iffit672/
Effea672/
Issfa672/
Iffee672/
Ifass672/
Yiffe672/
Ihfad672/
Eifai672/
Jiffe671/
Ifaat671/
Ioffi671/
Aaifa671/
Yipfa671/
Uifat671/
Jifaa671/
Gifaa671/
Ifffi671/
Effau671/
Isfau671/
Ifeat671/
Ieffi671/
Ieffo671/
Ifads671/
Iffed671/
Itfad671/
Jifat671/
Jiffi671/
Isfad671/
Yifai671/
Yffat671/
Gifaj671/
Aifay671/
Aiffe671/
Effaa671/
Effaz671/
Aîffa671/
Ifaah671/
Ifoha671/
Oifga671/
Yitfa671/
Ifaia671/
Ihfaz671/
Hisfa671/
Hiefa670/
Hifas670/

Iffa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iffa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺇﻓﺎafa-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iffa
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