Iyefa Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Iyefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Iyefa (48) may also be a first name.
Iyefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iyefa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyefa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 726,304th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Iyefa reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Iyefa is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 48 people.
The last name Iyefa is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 192,897. Outside of The DR Congo Iyefa occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyefaa | 91 | 32 | / |
| Yefa | 89 | 387 | / |
| Iefa | 89 | 21 | / |
| Ijiyefa | 83 | 29 | / |
| Iyefe | 80 | 203 | / |
| Iyafa | 80 | 172 | / |
| Yeffa | 80 | 155 | / |
| Ieffa | 80 | 49 | / |
| Yefai | 80 | 35 | / |
| Ayefa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Iyofa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Aiefa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yepfa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oyefa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyefi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyefa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyeffa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Owiefa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jieafa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Oiyofa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Giyafa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oyefga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yeyefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyefai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejiefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yefaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jayefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyepha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hijefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojiefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayeefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aifa | 67 | 2,974 | / |
| Yefi | 67 | 853 | / |
| Yefe | 67 | 258 | / |
| Oifa | 67 | 148 | / |
| Ayfa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Aefa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uifa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eyfa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eifa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yefo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iefi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayefaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eyefa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayefahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojiefha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yefy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iefy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijfa | 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 Iyefa
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