Lifuka Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Fiji

Lifuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lifuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1581:100,3168,023
Fiji1571:5,6971,113
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Lifuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lifuka is found most in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 847,909th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. Lifuka is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Lifuka are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Lifuka is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 100,316. In Zambia Lifuka is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 52 percent are found, Western Province, where 24 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Zambia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Fiji, where 49 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisfuska863/
Lifoka83281/
Lufuka83185/
Lifuko8396/
Lifuke8368/
Lefuka8329/
Lifika833/
Liphuka77444/
Lefouka774/
Lufuuka772/
Lufuika771/
Lufukau771/
Lefoka671,994/
Lufika671,594/
Lefika67478/
Lifoko67102/
Lifiko6755/
Lufuko6752/
Lefuko677/
Lifauckis673/
Lifoki671/
Lifoke671/
Liphuko62129/
Lifuchi625/
Liphika624/
Lefhika623/
Liphoka622/
Lificko621/
Lephika621/
Lefuqua621/
Le'efoka571/
Lefoko5097/
Lefoke5034/
Lufiko502/

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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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  • 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 Lifuka
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