Kiffi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Kiffi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiffi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kiffi (18) may also be a first name.

Kiffi Last Name Facts

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

Kiffi occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiffi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kiffi is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiffi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 18 people.

The surname Kiffi is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,128,942. In Niger Kiffi is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 88 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 6 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 6 percent reside. Beside Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kieffi916/
Kifi89686/
Kieffei835/
Koiffie832/
Keiffie830/
Kaifi801,525/
Keffi80710/
Kiffe80484/
Kiffa80257/
Kifai80100/
Kuffi8050/
Kifoi8048/
Khifi8011/
Kifie807/
Kiefi806/
Keifi806/
Kiofi803/
Kifei802/
Kifui802/
Kifio801/
Kifiy801/
Kiffy801/
Chiffi73796/
Kaifai73262/
Kheffi73184/
Kieffe7372/
Kaiffa7332/
Cuiffi7330/
Kaifei7328/
Khaifi7327/
Keuffi7326/
Coiffi739/
Caiffi736/
Kiffee735/
Keiffa735/
Kieffa734/
Koifui734/
Ciffai734/
Koiffe732/
Keffie731/
Keitfi731/
Kyffih731/
Kifffa731/
Quiffi731/
Kittfi731/
Kaifhi731/
Keiffe731/
Kiffey730/
Keeffi730/
Kefi674,674/
Kufi67856/
Kifa67639/
Kife6752/
Kifagio6722/
Kéfi6715/
Qifi6712/
Küfi6712/
Cifi676/
Kify673/
Koiffee671/
Kifj671/
Kuiffer671/
Kèfi671/
Kipffer671/
Kyfi671/
Keffieh671/
Kidfish671/
Kiffaya671/
Keiffey670/
Keiffee670/

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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 Kiffi
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