Maikafi Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Maikafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 140 | 1:1,265,305 | 50,482 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Maikafi (74) may also be a first name.
Maikafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maikafi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maikafi is the 1,343,156th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. Maikafi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Maikafi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maikafi is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 74 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 1,265,305. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 58 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 21 percent are found and Kaduna, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 15 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maikaffi | 93 | 38 | / |
| Maikaifi | 93 | 9 | / |
| Maikaefi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makafi | 92 | 114 | / |
| Mikafi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Makafui | 86 | 2,294 | / |
| Makaafi | 86 | 319 | / |
| Maikefi | 86 | 173 | / |
| Makhafi | 86 | 149 | / |
| Maikafa | 86 | 11 | / |
| Makaffi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makafyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikofi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikafe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikeffi | 80 | 1,745 | / |
| Makashfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mikashfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makaffie | 80 | 0 | / |
| Makofi | 77 | 2,442 | / |
| Makafe | 77 | 98 | / |
| Makafa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Makefi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mikefi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mekafi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maikeffie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikaiffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maiikeffi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magkafa | 71 | 223 | / |
| Moukafi | 71 | 137 | / |
| Makhafa | 71 | 35 | / |
| Makeffi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mikeffi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Makafuj | 71 | 5 | / |
| Makhefi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Meikefi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mekhafi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makaifa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maikefe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekaffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacAfie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikhefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekatfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekafai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makapfe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makoffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaffy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Moukafih | 67 | 1,061 | / |
| Moukhafi | 67 | 410 | / |
| Moukafie | 67 | 143 | / |
| MacKafee | 67 | 23 | / |
| Maskoufi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Magkoufi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meikeffi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makhoufi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mikaifer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Makoufis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moukkafi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekaffie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmakaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojekafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhaifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahakavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Makhafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mackafoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makkoufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaffey | 67 | 0 | / |
| MacKafer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Maikafi
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