Neife Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Neife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 106 | 1:1,671,158 | 61,739 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Neife (423) may also be a first name.
Neife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neife Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Neife occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Neife? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,385,851st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Neife is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Neife are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Neife is also the 417,739th most common forename worldwide, held by 423 people.
The surname Neife is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 82 percent live, Niger, where 8 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.
Neife Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Neife has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Neife last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Neife
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