Lifasi Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Lifasi Surname Definition:
Lifasi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: this world.
Lifasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 343 | 1:7,024 | 1,377 |
| Tanzania | 130 | 1:407,243 | 28,711 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lifasi (817) may also be a first name.
Lifasi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lifasi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: this world.
Lifasi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: this world.
Lifasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lifasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lifasi occurs most in Namibia. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lifasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 633,196th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lifasi live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 285,953rd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 817 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 7,024. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Zambezi Region, where 71 percent are found, Oshikoto Region, where 14 percent are found and Kavango East Region, where 10 percent are found. Beside Namibia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liofasi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Laifasi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lufasi | 83 | 35 | / |
| Lefasi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lifasa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lifosi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lifase | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lifatse | 77 | 31 | / |
| Lifashe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lifossi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lefatsi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lefaasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefasis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefasa | 67 | 338 | / |
| Lifese | 67 | 229 | / |
| Lefase | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lufosi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lyfasa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefosi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefazi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lifosa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liface | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lifesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lifezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefagi | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lifasi
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