Ifot Surname

476,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6681:265,18415,175
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971

Ifot (19) may also be a first name.

Ifot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ifot is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ifot.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifot? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ifot is the 476,328th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. Ifot is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifot are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread forename worldwide, held by 19 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 668 people, or 1 in 265,184. In Nigeria Ifot is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 85 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Cross River, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifote8998/
Iffot8944/
Ifo861,134/
Aifout804/
Ifoute801/
Hifout801/
Ufot7518,160/
Ifat751,187/
Ifoh75886/
Ifop7585/
Aifo7580/
Ifou7571/
Ifut7555/
Eifo7539/
Hifo7534/
Efot7519/
Iffo7510/
Gifo757/
Ifod756/
Ifoy755/
Jifo753/
Itfo752/
Ifos752/
Ipfo752/
Jfot752/
Oifo751/
Yifo751/
Ifuo751/
Yfot751/
Idfo751/
Ifoj751/
Aifoute733/
Giffoth730/
Iffat675,164/
Uffot67533/
Isfat67456/
Hiffo67218/
Aifoi67195/
Yifat6795/
Oifoh6771/
Aifat6756/
Ifath6747/
Ifute6736/
Giffo6734/
Aifou6733/
Efote6733/
Țifoi6728/
Iffou6720/
Ufott6719/
Effot6713/
Jiffo6713/
Ifate6711/
Haifo6711/
Iffoh678/
Ifast677/
Aifos675/
Eifos675/
Ipfat673/
Eifou673/
Ifatt673/
Aifut672/
Isfou672/
Eifoh672/
Eifat672/
Ifaat671/
Iefat671/
Ieffo671/
Ifoud671/
Hiofo671/
Jifat671/
Jifou671/
Heifgott671/
Ifuoe671/
Ifouh671/
Gifou671/
Aifoo671/
Uifat671/
Yifou671/
Goifo671/
Iffut671/
Ujfot671/
Ufuot671/
Ifoha671/
Eidfo671/

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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 Ifot
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