Lonfay Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Lonfay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lonfay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia751:58,7805,161
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Lonfay Last Name Facts

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

Lonfay is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lonfay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Lonfay is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lonfay are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 58,780. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Margibi County, where 56 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 35 percent reside and Bong County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also found in China, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lonfa9126/
Lonfat83355/
Lomfay832/
Lonfoy831/
Lonfai831/
Lomfaya771/
Lanfa73176/
Lunfa735/
Lomfa731/
Lanfy731/
Hlonfoye7114/
Lonfouya712/
Lanfai6732/
Lyanfa6714/
Lamfay678/
Lionfi674/
Lanfah671/
Lonfou671/
Lonfeu671/
Lanfad671/
Lianfa671/

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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 Lonfay
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