Lefah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Lefah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lefah (12) may also be a first name.
Lefah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lefah is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lefah.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lefah is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Lefah live; 25 percent live in Central Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename globally, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Lefah is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside and West Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 13 percent reside and Botswana, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leifah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lefach | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lefadh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lefa | 89 | 1,732 | / |
| Lehfeah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leffa | 80 | 826 | / |
| Lefas | 80 | 804 | / |
| Lefay | 80 | 692 | / |
| Levah | 80 | 259 | / |
| Lafah | 80 | 224 | / |
| Letfa | 80 | 82 | / |
| Leafa | 80 | 81 | / |
| Lifah | 80 | 81 | / |
| Lefai | 80 | 60 | / |
| Lefea | 80 | 48 | / |
| Lefoa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Leufa | 80 | 43 | / |
| Lefad | 80 | 38 | / |
| Lefau | 80 | 24 | / |
| Lofah | 80 | 17 | / |
| Leifa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Lefat | 80 | 10 | / |
| Leefa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lefaa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lehfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lefha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lefga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laefa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lesfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leyfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leffad | 73 | 1,025 | / |
| Lefait | 73 | 759 | / |
| Lefaux | 73 | 711 | / |
| Laifah | 73 | 246 | / |
| Liffah | 73 | 157 | / |
| Leffat | 73 | 103 | / |
| Lefaut | 73 | 99 | / |
| Leuffa | 73 | 40 | / |
| Lefeat | 73 | 38 | / |
| Lefayt | 73 | 29 | / |
| Lefeau | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lefooa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Leuvah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lefeea | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lefais | 73 | 14 | / |
| Leivah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Leifat | 73 | 12 | / |
| Loifah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Leffas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leifoh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lefass | 73 | 3 | / |
| Laffah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lefoha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lefoch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loeyfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lefast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liefaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lefhai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lefgaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lesfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Levaah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leefay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leefat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lefeae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loyfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leafea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lefaud | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lifa | 67 | 9,581 | / |
| Lofa | 67 | 2,221 | / |
| Lafa | 67 | 703 | / |
| Lefeaux | 67 | 121 | / |
| Lefo | 67 | 57 | / |
| Lefaist | 67 | 47 | / |
| Leefatt | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lewfatt | 67 | 32 | / |
| Leffaux | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lafahaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lyfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lephach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lefheit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lefault | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leaphat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leffhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Leifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leffass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesfouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leefazs | 67 | 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
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- 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 Lefah
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