Jefita Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Jefita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 549 | 1:31,182 | 4,677 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jefita (753) may also be a first name.
Jefita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jefita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jefita is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jefita.
How Common Is The Last Name Jefita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jefita is the 558,412th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. The surname Jefita is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jefita are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 299,476th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 753 people.
The surname Jefita is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 31,182. Outside of Malawi Jefita exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefitha | 92 | 5 | / |
| Jefitta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Efita | 91 | 981 | / |
| Effita | 83 | 106 | / |
| Yefita | 83 | 18 | / |
| Jefuta | 83 | 8 | / |
| Sefita | 83 | 7 | / |
| Zefita | 83 | 3 | / |
| Efiota | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jifita | 83 | 1 | / |
| Efeita | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hefita | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jephita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Djifita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Effitah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khefita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jefiter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efiti | 73 | 178 | / |
| Efeta | 73 | 122 | / |
| Efite | 73 | 41 | / |
| Efity | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jephitha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Efetha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yefeta | 67 | 8 | / |
| Effiti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yefuta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jefeti | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efithe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efaite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ephita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efeity | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efeiti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifita | 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
- 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 Jefita
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