Lifung Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Lifung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lifung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Lifung (17) may also be a first name.

Lifung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lifung is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifung? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Lifung reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Kalimantan, where 71 percent live and Jakarta, where 14 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Lifung is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laifung922/
Lifun9147/
Lifusing861/
Lufung83148/
Lifong8314/
Lefung839/
Laifun833/
Lyfung831/
Lifoun831/
Lyfoung77333/
Lifutin774/
Laifong773/
Luefung772/
Liefong771/
Leefung771/
Lifon7346/
Lyfun7313/
Lefun731/
Leefoung715/
Luefoung714/
Luefeung712/
Lefong6711/
Laifon6711/
Liphun675/
Liffon673/
Liphuting672/
Leefun671/
Lifoon671/
Leifon671/
Lipfon671/
Lefund670/
Lefaun670/

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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
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  • 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 Lifung
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