Lifata Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Lifata Surname Definition:

Lifata is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: forked pole.

Lifata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lifata Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Lifata is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: forked pole.

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Lifata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lifata Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lifata is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifata? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lifata is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Lifata are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 70 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,106,202. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Salta Province, where 57 percent live, Catamarca Province, where 14 percent live and Chaco Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Argentina Lifata exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Lifata Last Name Statistics demography

Lifata earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 96.21% less than the national average, earning R 9,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisfaita868/
Laifatta863/
Lefata83530/
Lifeta83309/
Lufata8356/
Lifato8341/
Lifota834/
Lifate832/
Lifati831/
Lifaite77182/
Lifouta7760/
Laifati7714/
Lefatha773/
Lisfaati7117/
Liffatie711/
Laifatou711/
Lefeta67487/
Lefati67210/
Lifoto67125/
Lifeto6794/
Lifoti6749/
Lefate6746/
Lefaty6717/
Lifote671/
Lufeta671/
Lufato671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lifata
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