Koulifa Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Koulifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Koulifa (12) may also be a first name.
Koulifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koulifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koulifa is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Koulifa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koulifa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Koulifa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koulifa are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Koulifa is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 12 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Koulifa is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Koulifa
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