Mifson Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mifson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mifson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Mifson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mifson is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mifson.

How Common Is The Last Name Mifson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mifson reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Mifson is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 93 percent reside, Adamawa, where 4 percent reside and Bauchi, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mibson834/
Mifsun833/
Mayfeson711/
Mewson676/
Mebson672/
Mefsen671/
Mivsan671/
Mewsone623/
Mivshan621/
Mewsom504/

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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 Mifson
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