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 surname Maifi (Bengali: মাইফি, Hindi: मैफी) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Maïfi. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maifi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maifi is the 211,036th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,727,645 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Maifi reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Mahgreb. Maifi is also the 915,176th most common first name at a global level, held by 106 people.
The surname Maifi is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 1,744 people, or 1 in 22,151. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Tébessa Province, where 94 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 5 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Aside from Algeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also common 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 | - |
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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 Maifi
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