Lifoti Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lifoti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lifoti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lifoti Last Name Facts

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

Lifoti occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lifoti click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifoti? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lifoti is the 2,776,799th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lifoti live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Lifoti is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lifuti83316/
Lifota834/
Lifote831/
Lifati831/
Lefouti77203/
Lifouta7760/
Laifati7714/
Lifoter775/
Lifoite771/
Lisfaati7117/
Lefotihe711/
Liffatie711/
Lefati67210/
Lifuta6770/
Lefuti6755/
Lifete6751/
Lufeti6742/
Lifata6710/
Lifate672/
Lifuty671/

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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 Lifoti
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