Istefa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Istefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Istefa (67) may also be a first name.
Istefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Istefa (Hindi: इस्तेफा) is held by more people in Azerbaijan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Istefa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Istefa is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Istefa occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Istefa live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Transcaucasia. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Azerbaijan, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,608,187. In Azerbaijan Istefa is most frequent in: Ganja, where 67 percent reside, Baku, where 17 percent reside and Qazakh District, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Azerbaijan it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 29 percent reside and India, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itefa | 91 | 127 | / |
| Istafa | 83 | 376 | / |
| Estefa | 83 | 191 | / |
| Iotefa | 83 | 137 | / |
| Istifa | 83 | 76 | / |
| Istofa | 83 | 14 | / |
| Istefo | 83 | 13 | / |
| Iteffa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Istefi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yitefa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Itefaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Istefe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ittefa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Istifah | 77 | 82 | / |
| Isteifo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Istofah | 77 | 9 | / |
| Istifai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Isthafa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ishtifa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Istiofa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Estefat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ittefat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Histofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isthifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ittefad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etefa | 73 | 7,584 | / |
| Itefo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ytefa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Itifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Istifaus | 71 | 21 | / |
| Istifaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Itesfaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Istifaas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishthifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isthaffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isthafaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Estefo | 67 | 302 | / |
| Eteifa | 67 | 125 | / |
| Getefa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Estofa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eteffa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Estafa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ustafa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Estefe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Etefat | 67 | 22 | / |
| Istifo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Itefou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Estifa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Estefi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heitefaut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Itiefo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eteafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Estefó | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ettefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etefah | 67 | 1 | / |
Istefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istefa in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्तेफा | istepha | 94.44 |
| इस्तफा | istapha | 5.56 |
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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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- 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 Istefa
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