Lifika Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Lifika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lifika (25) may also be a first name.
Lifika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lifika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lifika (Hindi: लिफीका) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lifika? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lifika is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Lifika occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lifika live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lifika is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 25 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Pwani Region, where 50 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Lifika occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisfika | 92 | 6 | / |
| Lufika | 83 | 1,594 | / |
| Lefika | 83 | 478 | / |
| Lifuka | 83 | 323 | / |
| Lifeka | 83 | 221 | / |
| Lifiko | 83 | 55 | / |
| Lifike | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lefikas | 77 | 7 | / |
| Liphika | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lefhika | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lufuika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lifekea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lificko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lifiecki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lifeke | 67 | 363 | / |
| Lufuka | 67 | 185 | / |
| Lifeko | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lifuko | 67 | 96 | / |
| Lefike | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lefuka | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lefeka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lufeka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lufiko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lifyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Littfiski | 67 | 1 | / |
Lifika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lifika in the Hindi language | ||
| लिफीका | liphika | - |
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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 Lifika
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