Natifa Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Natifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Natifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Natifa (280) may also be a first name.

Natifa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Natifa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Natifa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Natifa reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Natifa is also the 530,161st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 280 people.

Natifa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Other than The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Natifah9233/
Natifat922/
Nathifah861/
Natifi83218/
Netifa8362/
Natefa833/
Natify832/
Natife831/
Naitefa777/
Ngatife771/
Natefi6716/
Natefo6710/
Notufa671/
Natefe671/
Netufa671/
Nathiphaa671/
Naathipha671/
Natipho625/
Natefio621/
Nateffo621/
Notifer621/
Nathepha571/
Naytipho571/
Natuphai571/
Nhotiphay5314/
Netufo50443/
Natthiphot5045/
Notefe501/

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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 Natifa
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