Lefeh Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Lefeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lefeh (37) may also be a first name.
Lefeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lefeh is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefeh? popularity and diffusion
Lefeh is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Lefeh reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
Lefeh is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Lefeh is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 90 percent live and Southwest Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
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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 Lefeh
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