Liffa Surname
Approximately 1,259 people bear this surname
Liffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,229 | 1:13,929 | 2,189 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Liffa (215) may also be a first name.
Liffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liffa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Liffa.
How Common Is The Last Name Liffa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 301,673rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,788,361 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Liffa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Liffa is also the 616,131st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 215 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,229 people, or 1 in 13,929. Outside of Malawi Liffa is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liffah | 91 | 157 | / |
| Laiffa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Liffas | 91 | 0 | / |
| Lifa | 89 | 9,581 | / |
| Liffaud | 83 | 7 | / |
| Liffaut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laifa | 80 | 6,444 | / |
| Leffa | 80 | 826 | / |
| Loifa | 80 | 572 | / |
| Lifoa | 80 | 398 | / |
| Lifau | 80 | 140 | / |
| Lifai | 80 | 140 | / |
| Lifas | 80 | 121 | / |
| Lifah | 80 | 81 | / |
| Liufa | 80 | 40 | / |
| Luifa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Lipfa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Lifat | 80 | 20 | / |
| Leifa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Luffa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Liffe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Liffy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lisfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lifad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Liffi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lifay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lifea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lifap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lifaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liffo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liofa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lifaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leffad | 73 | 1,025 | / |
| Laifah | 73 | 246 | / |
| Liufau | 73 | 243 | / |
| Liffey | 73 | 153 | / |
| Leffat | 73 | 103 | / |
| Leuffa | 73 | 40 | / |
| Lifaat | 73 | 22 | / |
| Liufai | 73 | 18 | / |
| Leifat | 73 | 12 | / |
| Liffer | 73 | 12 | / |
| Loifah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Leffas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leifah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lliffe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luifau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laiffi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lifaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hliffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Livfau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lifatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laifai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlifat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laifas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liefaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laisfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lieffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liffgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lifaut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luifai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luffau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leiffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liffet | 73 | 0 | / |
| Liffee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Liffoy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lefa | 67 | 1,732 | / |
| Life | 67 | 953 | / |
| Lifo | 67 | 517 | / |
| Lifi | 67 | 450 | / |
| Leiffer | 67 | 191 | / |
| Lufa | 67 | 175 | / |
| Laifatt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lify | 67 | 13 | / |
| Leffaux | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lyfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leiffet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Loifeau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Littfay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laifait | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Leifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liffets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luffeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leffass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lifj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiffit | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Liffa
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