Maifi Surname
Approximately 1,955 people bear this surname
Maifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,744 | 1:22,151 | 4,050 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maïfi (1) are calculated separately.
Maifi (106) may also be a first name.
Maifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maifi (Bengali: মাইফি, Hindi: मैफी) occurs most in Algeria. It may also occur in the variant forms: Maïfi. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maifi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 211,036th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,727,645 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Maifi live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb. Maifi is also the 915,176th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 106 people.
Maifi is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,744 people, or 1 in 22,151. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Tébessa Province, where 94 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 5 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Other than Algeria Maifi exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maifi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maifi in the Bengali language | ||
| মাইফি | ma'iphi | - |
| Maifi in the Hindi language | ||
| मैफी | maiphi | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Maifi
- 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