Lifuto Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lifuto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lifuto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia531:299,05516,868
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lifuto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lifuto is most common in Zambia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lifuto.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifuto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lifuto reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Lifuto is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 299,055. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Western Province, where 60 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 40 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lufuto83204/
Lifoto83125/
Lifuta8370/
Lifito836/
Lifouta7760/
Lufueto7721/
Llifuta7710/
Lifutha772/
Lufutho771/
Lufuta671,952/
Lifita67117/
Lufito679/
Lefito676/
Lifota674/
Lefuta674/
Liphoto621,314/
Lufutha62215/
Lefotho6252/
Lefutha6215/
Lephuto622/
Lufuita621/
Liphito621/
Liphotho574/
Liphooto571/
Lefuthahe531/
Lufita50397/
Lefita5030/
Laiphuttha501/

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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 Lifuto
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis