Lafada Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Lafada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lafada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lafada (Arabic: لافادا) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafada? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lafada is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Lafada live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Lafada is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laufada | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lafaydat | 86 | 84 | / |
| Lafaidat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Laffaday | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lafady | 83 | 27 | / |
| Lafado | 83 | 14 | / |
| Lafade | 83 | 13 | / |
| Lafadi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lefada | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lafeda | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lafaydatt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lahfadi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lefaida | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hlafadi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lofaida | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laphada | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lafader | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laffady | 77 | 0 | / |
| Laffoday | 71 | 52 | / |
| Lafode | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lofade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laphadi | 62 | 6 | / |
| Lafoudi | 62 | 2 | / |
| Lafoude | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laffode | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laafoudi | 57 | 171 | / |
Lafada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lafada in the Arabic language | ||
| لافادا | lafada | - |
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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
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- 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 Lafada
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