Laifo Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Laifo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laifo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Laifo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Laifo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Laifo has its highest incidence in Niger. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laifo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Laifo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The last name Laifo is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Niger Laifo is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laifoy9143/
Laifoo9131/
Laifoi9113/
Laifou911/
Laifot911/
Lifo89517/
Lafo89186/
Laifa806,444/
Lafoy801,129/
Lafou80536/
Liefo80401/
Lifoa80398/
Lafoi80336/
Lafoz80214/
Lafos80125/
Hlafo8083/
Laffo8076/
Lafot8026/
Lafoa8014/
Lifou8011/
Lifos808/
Lifot805/
Lifop805/
Liofo803/
Layfo803/
Liafo802/
Lafgo801/
Laefo801/
Lifoo801/
Liffo801/
Lifoz801/
Lifoh801/
Leifo801/
Lafoo801/
Leafo801/
Loifo801/
Laafou732,704/
Laifah73246/
Lafoux73190/
Lafois7394/
Laufou7343/
Laffot7317/
Laiafa7317/
Liafou7317/
Laffou7314/
Leifoh739/
Lieafo737/
Laiffa736/
Lifoss735/
Liafos735/
Laffoy734/
Layfoi733/
Lafoot733/
Hlaffo733/
Layifa733/
Latfou732/
Liffgo731/
Lahfoo731/
Lejafo731/
Lafout731/
Laiefa731/
Liofho731/
Llaufo731/
Laufoa731/
Leafou731/
Laisfa731/
Lipfou731/
Laifas731/
Lawfod731/
Lafhoy730/
Leifos730/
Liffoy730/
Lifa679,581/
Lafa67703/
Lefo6757/
Laifatt6715/
Laffoux673/
Lafá673/
Laffout672/
Lafó671/
Lafoust671/
Laufooa671/
Lahfoud671/
Laieefa671/
Laffood671/
L'Lafoy671/
Lipfoot670/

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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 Laifo
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