Isafa Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Isafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Isafa (48) may also be a first name.

Isafa Last Name Facts

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

Isafa (Hindi: इसाफा) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Isafa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,658,108th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Isafa live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequent forename worldwide, held by 48 people.

The surname Isafa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isafea919/
Issafa918/
Ishafa916/
Isaifa911/
Isafat911/
Isafah911/
Isafas911/
Isafai911/
Issaffa837/
Issasfa834/
Ishaifa832/
Ishafau832/
Ishafaz831/
Isafi80468/
Esafa80274/
Isafe80151/
Isofa8086/
Ijafa8021/
Usafa8011/
Izafa803/
Isefa802/
Yissasfa777/
Issaufau771/
Essafa73210/
Issofa7387/
Isafou7349/
Isoufa7347/
Usaifa7337/
Isaffo7324/
Isafer7322/
Escafa7318/
Ichafa7317/
Ushafa7316/
Isofah7315/
Isiofa7315/
Aisafe7312/
Issafi7311/
Usaefa739/
Ishafi739/
Hisafi738/
Aisafi737/
Eziafa733/
Ishefa733/
Husafa733/
Isavah732/
Idjafa732/
Isaufi731/
Izhafa731/
Useafa731/
Ysasfa731/
Isaafe731/
Esaffa731/
Gesafa731/
Uisafi731/
Oisafi731/
Isofaj731/
Ishafe731/
Isafuj731/
Izaifa731/
Issoufa6710,419/
Issafou6723/
Ishofah6718/
Husaifa6713/
Husaefa6712/
Issafei6710/
Essafah678/
Issaffe676/
Isaphay676/
Isahave674/
Essafai674/
Isofaya674/
Yidsafi673/
Escaffa673/
Hizzafa671/
Esaifat671/
Aijsafe671/
Essasfa671/
Isaphat671/
Eisafeh671/
Essafaa671/
Yssasfa671/
Aishafe671/
Usaefah671/
Ichaffa671/
Isahavi671/
Isgoufa671/
Isoufai671/

Isafa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Isafa in the Hindi language
इसाफाisapha-

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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 Isafa
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