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
Maifi (Bengali: মাইফি, Hindi: मैफी) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also occur as a variant: Maïfi. Click here for other possible spellings of Maifi.
How Common Is The Last Name Maifi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 211,036th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,727,645 people. The surname is primarily found 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 widespread first name on earth, borne by 106 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,744 people, or 1 in 22,151. In Algeria Maifi is mostly found in: Tébessa Province, where 94 percent are found, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 5 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 0 percent are found. Other than Algeria it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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