Ifoto Surname

232,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3401:132,1968,582
DR Congo3901:189,43519,115
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ifoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ifoto is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 232,426th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,195,478 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ifoto live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,340 people, or 1 in 132,196. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 84 percent are found, Delta, where 5 percent are found and Imo, where 5 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Ifoto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aifoto912/
Ifota80802/
Ifuto80219/
Efoto8084/
Ifeto8021/
Ifato803/
Ufoto801/
Yifostho771/
Ifouta73203/
Gifota7334/
Yifota7327/
Hifato7316/
Ifoita734/
Esfoto732/
Itfuto731/
Gifato731/
Efoutou6727/
Haifeto678/
Gaifato674/
Ufoytho671/

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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 Ifoto
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