Ifia Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Ifia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ifia (55) may also be a first name.
Ifia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ifia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ifia is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ifia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ifia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ifia are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ifia is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 55 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Abia, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ifia exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifiah | 89 | 13 | / |
| Aifia | 89 | 12 | / |
| Iofia | 89 | 9 | / |
| Iffia | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ifija | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ifiaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hifia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iffiah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Haifia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aifiat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifihea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ufia | 75 | 2,852 | / |
| Efia | 75 | 408 | / |
| Ifio | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ifea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ifya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yfia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haifiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaiffia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Effia | 67 | 902 | / |
| Uffia | 67 | 307 | / |
| Esfia | 67 | 107 | / |
| Ufiah | 67 | 83 | / |
| Gefia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Aifaiyaj | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ifeha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aifaiyah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yofia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eafia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ifaujiah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ifejioha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eefia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Efiah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hifja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efiaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifiot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Etfia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efiha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hufia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uifja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uufia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajfia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iphia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiffiass | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ifia
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