Lufaili Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lufaili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lufaili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lufaili (14) may also be a first name.

Lufaili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lufaili is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lufaili? popularity and diffusion

Lufaili is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lufaili reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lufaili is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 14 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lufali925/
Lufili924/
Laufili8621/
Lutfeali8027/
Laufalia8012/
Laufilia801/
Lufayila801/
Lufila7796/
Lufile7751/
Lufeli779/
Lufala774/
Lifili774/
Lifali771/
Lufuila7168/
Laufila7123/
Laufale712/
Lifaile711/
Lufiyele6711/
Lufayele671/
Lufele621,340/
Lufela6245/
Lifile621/
Lifale621/
Luphale57235/
Luphala5735/
Loufele5712/
Lufiela571/
Luphalha539/
Loufoula531/
Luphahle531/
Liphayile501/

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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 Lufaili
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