Ifiye Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Ifiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 441 | 1:30,504 | 1,579 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Somaliland | 9 | 1:388,909 | 1,001 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
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
The last name Ifiye is borne by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ifiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Ifiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ifiye is the 645,988th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifiye are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.
The last name Ifiye is most widespread in Somalia, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 30,504. Other than Somalia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Somaliland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iffiye | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oifiye | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ifieye | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ifie | 89 | 667 | / |
| Ifye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ifaye | 80 | 241 | / |
| Ifije | 80 | 205 | / |
| Iffie | 80 | 97 | / |
| Efiye | 80 | 36 | / |
| Oifie | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ifiya | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ifeye | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ifiyo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Iofye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aifie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jifie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ifjie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gifye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifiej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ifoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijfie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yifieyeh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ifijeh | 73 | 722 | / |
| Ioffye | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ifijie | 73 | 18 | / |
| Giffie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ifyaje | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jifaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Effiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifijei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oifiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aifiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gifiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gifaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifeyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifeije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaifie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifyejo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifihea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifiayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiffie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ifetoye | 67 | 382 | / |
| Efie | 67 | 234 | / |
| Ifui | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ifey | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ifai | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ifei | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ifay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ifij | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ifae | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jiefaie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ifee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ifoe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uwfihye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ifoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Efye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifetaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifhiaje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jfye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifijieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifiejeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifayez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifeu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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