Lafadi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Lafadi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lafadi (10) may also be a first name.
Lafadi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafadi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lafadi (Hindi: लाफडी, Marathi: लाफडी) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafadi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lafadi is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Lafadi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lafadi live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally, held by 10 people.
The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 50 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 50 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Lafadi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahfadi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hlafadi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lafady | 83 | 27 | / |
| Lafada | 83 | 17 | / |
| Lafade | 83 | 13 | / |
| Laphadi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lafoudi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laufada | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lafader | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lafaede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laffady | 77 | 0 | / |
| Laafoudi | 71 | 171 | / |
| Laffaday | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lofedi | 67 | 71 | / |
| Lefodi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefedi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lafede | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lefade | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafode | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafedj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lofade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lephadi | 62 | 479 | / |
| Lefhedi | 62 | 8 | / |
| Loufodi | 62 | 6 | / |
| Lafoude | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laffode | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lefeidi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lofaida | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leffade | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laphada | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laffoday | 57 | 52 | / |
| Lefhoedi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Loufoudi | 57 | 1 | / |
Lafadi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lafadi in the Marathi language | ||
| लाफडी | laphadi | - |
| Lafadi in the Hindi language | ||
| लाफडी | laphadi | 33.33 |
| लफाडी | laphadi | 33.33 |
| लफडी | laphadi | 33.33 |
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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 Lafadi
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