Ifiong Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifiong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifiong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ifiong (20) may also be a first name.

Ifiong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ifiong is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ifiong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifiong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ifiong is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifiong live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 45 percent reside, Lagos, where 25 percent reside and Rivers, where 25 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iffiong9238/
Eifiong921/
Ifion919/
Ifing918/
Ieffiong863/
Eiffiong863/
Ioffiong861/
Iffiomng861/
Efiong834,377/
Ufiong8312/
Eifion835/
Ifiang834/
Ifyong832/
Ifionk831/
Ifione831/
Gifing830/
Effiong77212,831/
Giffing77138/
Eefiong7732/
Gifiang7722/
Uffiong777/
Eiffion773/
Efeiong773/
Efionng771/
Efioong771/
Efoiong771/
Esfiong771/
Efing73150/
Efion73130/
Ifian7347/
Ifeng7338/
Ifeon734/
Yfing731/
Efffiong71264/
Effionng7126/
Effioong7116/
Eeffiong717/
Effuiong717/
Effoiong717/
Effiongt716/
Effiongg716/
Effeiong714/
Ueffiong714/
Effiongc714/
Etffiong714/
Effihong712/
Effiotng712/
Heffiong712/
Effgiong712/
Effiongs712/
Ejffiong711/
Geffiong711/
Effiomng711/
Eaffiong711/
Effioyng711/
Effiongk711/
Effaiong711/
Effion671,623/
Effing67994/
Yifeng6749/
Gefing6743/
Efiang6742/
Jifeng6725/
Aifeng679/
Efionk679/
Efione675/
Ifijan674/
Ehfion673/
Ifeang673/
Hyfing672/
Iffiom672/
Ifeone671/
Isfian671/
Ifuyon671/
Efyong671/
Iffian671/
Gifian671/
Ifeoun671/
Eafion670/

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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 Ifiong
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