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 occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefah? popularity and diffusion
Lefah is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The 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. Lefah is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently held 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 are found and West Region, where 50 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and Botswana, where 13 percent are found.
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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