Karifala Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Karifala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karifala (4,659) may also be a first name.
Karifala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karifala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karifala occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karifala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 23 percent of Karifala live; 23 percent live in West Africa and 15 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 100,430th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 4,659 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,307,123. In The Ivory Coast Karifala is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 80 percent live, Montagnes District, where 10 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 10 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 8 percent live and Ghana, where 8 percent live.
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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 Karifala
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