Jife Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Jife (26) may also be a first name.
Jife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jife Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jife (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﻔﻪ, Hindi: जिफे) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Jife click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jife? popularity and diffusion
Jife is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jife are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jife is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname Jife is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Jife occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jife Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jife in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﻔﻪ | ajfh | - |
| Jife in the Hindi language | ||
| जिफे | jiphe | - |
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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 Jife
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