Niffa Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Niffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Niffa (44) may also be a first name.

Niffa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niffa is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niffa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. Niffa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Niffa reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 44 people.

This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 90 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live and São Paulo, where 3 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.

Niffa Last Name Statistics demography

Niffa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niffah911/
Gniffa911/
Nifa891,453/
Nifas80283/
Neffa80270/
Nisfa80208/
Naifa80170/
Nifah80151/
Noifa80134/
Nifaz8035/
Nifai8027/
Nifad8024/
Nifat8016/
Niffe8016/
Neifa8013/
Hnifa8011/
Ngifa806/
Niffo802/
Niefa802/
Nifau802/
Gnifa802/
Niffy802/
Nifay802/
Nifaj801/
Nifaa801/
Nnifa801/
Niofa801/
Nuifa801/
Nizfa801/
Neffah73577/
Neffaa73477/
Neffad73188/
Naifah73105/
Nifaut7368/
Niffoi7365/
Neffat7331/
Nisfea7327/
Nishfa7322/
Neffai7321/
Neiffe7318/
Niffer7317/
Nuifah7314/
Naaifa739/
Neifah735/
Nuifau734/
Nifaaz734/
Nifhat732/
Naifaa732/
Naifai731/
Hnifah731/
Nifash731/
Naiffe731/
Neffas731/
Neffea731/
Nifaya731/
Noifea731/
Nisfaa731/
Naidfa731/
Naifad731/
Ngiffe731/
Ngiffo731/
Nifass731/
Niffou731/
Gnuifa731/
Gneffa731/
Nnifea731/
Ngeffa731/
Naihfa731/
Nufa67636/
Neiffer67308/
Nefa67179/
Nifo67115/
Nifi6795/
Nife6756/
Neifach6740/
Nishfah6719/
Nidffer672/
Naiffer671/
Naaifaa671/
Nishfaa671/
Nouijfa671/
Naifaya671/
Njfa671/

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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 Niffa
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