Lafida Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Lafida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Lafida (32) may also be a first name.
Lafida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lafida is most common in Niger. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafida? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Lafida is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Lafida are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 32 people.
Lafida is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger Lafida is mostly concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 55 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 45 percent reside. Outside of Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafidah | 92 | 9 | / |
| Lahfida | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lafaidat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Laffiday | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lafido | 83 | 23 | / |
| Lafidi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lefida | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lafuda | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lafeda | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lahfidi | 77 | 447 | / |
| Lavidah | 77 | 11 | / |
| Laffidy | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lefaida | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lafidis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lofaida | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lafaydat | 71 | 84 | / |
| Lafidoth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lhafidhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lofidi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lafede | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafedj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafaydatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafedge | 62 | 8 | / |
| Lafudho | 62 | 7 | / |
| Lafeder | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lofeide | 62 | 0 | / |
| Louffidi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lofedi | 50 | 71 | / |
| Lofudo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Lafida
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