Jenfa Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jenfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4531:391,04420,612
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jenfa (117) may also be a first name.

Jenfa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jenfa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenfa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 653,013th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jenfa are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 117 people.

The surname Jenfa is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 391,044. In Nigeria Jenfa is mostly found in: Oyo, where 42 percent reside, Ogun, where 32 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djenfa917/
Jeunfa913/
Jeanfa913/
Jenffa911/
Enfa897/
Jnfa892/
Jeanfai831/
Jenfi80415/
Ienfa80135/
Zenfa8019/
Jemfa8014/
Jinfa8013/
Senfa8011/
Jenfe804/
Genfa803/
Henfa802/
Yenfa802/
Enffa801/
Enfaa801/
Jnfai801/
Jenőfi7355/
Jenfer7313/
Saenfa7310/
Senfai737/
Chenfa736/
Jeamfa734/
Heenfa732/
Suenfa731/
Zhenfa731/
Jenfej731/
Jinfay731/
Jeanfe731/
Senfaa731/
Jeanfo731/
Saenfai67135/
Enfi6720/
Jenffer6719/
Enfe679/
Jenőffy678/
Jennfer678/
Chenfat671/
Zenfatt671/
Chenfas671/
Senfa'a671/
Xnfa671/
Emfa671/
Jainefa671/
Enfy670/

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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 Jenfa
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