Lissafi Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Lissafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
Lissafi (46) may also be a first name.
Lissafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lissafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lissafi occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lissafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lissafi is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Lissafi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lissafi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Lissafi is also the 1,484,914th most common first name at a global level, held by 46 people.
The surname Lissafi is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisafi | 92 | 13 | / |
| Lussafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lizshafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lisafa | 77 | 116 | / |
| Lisofi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Lusafi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lisafe | 77 | 19 | / |
| Lesafi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lishafa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lussofi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lysafis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lyshafai | 67 | 74 | / |
| Lishafay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lissoffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lissoufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesofi | 62 | 58 | / |
| Lesefi | 62 | 6 | / |
| Licefi | 62 | 5 | / |
| Lusefi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lisefe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lezsófi | 57 | 18 | / |
| Lyshafa | 57 | 4 | / |
| Laizafy | 57 | 4 | / |
| Lishofa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Lesaffer | 53 | 92 | / |
| Lishefay | 53 | 67 | / |
| Leisaphy | 53 | 13 | / |
| Lishofay | 53 | 9 | / |
| Lesaphie | 53 | 1 | / |
| Leiseifer | 50 | 31 | / |
| Lichaphit | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Lissafi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis