Lafaka Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Lafaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Lafaka (25) may also be a first name.
Lafaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lafaka (Russian: Лафака) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lafaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafaka? popularity and diffusion
Lafaka is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Lafaka are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Lafaka is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 25 people.
The surname Lafaka is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Lafaka is most frequent in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 100 percent reside. Other than Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Ukraine, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laufaka | 92 | 20 | / |
| Lafakka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lofaka | 83 | 1,093 | / |
| Lefaka | 83 | 39 | / |
| Lafaky | 83 | 21 | / |
| Lafaki | 83 | 8 | / |
| Lafake | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lafeka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lafakoz | 77 | 51 | / |
| Lafakis | 77 | 37 | / |
| Lahfoka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lafaiki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lafouka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laphaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laphakha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lefoka | 67 | 1,994 | / |
| Laface | 67 | 1,252 | / |
| Lofeka | 67 | 479 | / |
| Lofoka | 67 | 171 | / |
| Lefeka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lafoca | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lefako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lofako | 67 | 1 | / |
Lafaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lafaka in the Russian language | ||
| Лафака | lafaka | - |
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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 Lafaka
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