Layfa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Layfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
Layfa (8) may also be a first name.
Layfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Layfa is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Layfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Layfa is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Layfa is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Layfa are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Mahgreb. Layfa is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 8 people.
The surname Layfa is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. Beside Algeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Layfa
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