Ifiye Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Ifiye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia4411:30,5041,579
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Somaliland91:388,9091,001
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ifiye (38) may also be a first name.

Ifiye Last Name Facts

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

Ifiye is more frequently found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifiye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 645,988th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifiye are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Ifiye is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 38 people.

It is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 30,504. Besides Somalia Ifiye is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and Somaliland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iffiye911/
Oifiye911/
Ifieye911/
Ifie89667/
Ifye891/
Ifaye80241/
Ifije80205/
Iffie8097/
Efiye8036/
Oifie8031/
Ifiya8024/
Ifeye8019/
Ifiyo804/
Iofye804/
Aifie802/
Jifie802/
Ifjie801/
Gifye801/
Ifiej801/
Ifoye801/
Ijfie801/
Yifieyeh774/
Ifijeh73722/
Ioffye7349/
Ifijie7318/
Giffie735/
Ifyaje733/
Jifaie731/
Effiye731/
Ifijei731/
Oifiya731/
Aifiya731/
Gifiya731/
Gifaie731/
Ifaiyo731/
Ifeyie731/
Ifeije731/
Gaifie731/
Ifyejo731/
Ifihea731/
Ifiayi731/
Eiffie730/
Ifetoye67382/
Efie67234/
Ifui6758/
Ifey6750/
Ifai6743/
Ifei6723/
Ifay6722/
Ifij6713/
Ifae6710/
Jiefaie679/
Ifee679/
Ifoe676/
Uwfihye675/
Ifoy675/
Efye673/
Ifetaye673/
Ifhiaje673/
Ifea672/
Jfye672/
Ifue672/
Ifijieh671/
Ifiejeh671/
Aifayez671/
Ifeu671/

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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 Ifiye
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