Niifa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Niifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Niifa 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
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Niifa (12) may also be a first name.

Niifa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niifa is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Niifa is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Niifa live; 77 percent live in Southeast Asia and 77 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Niifa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 12 people.

Niifa is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia Niifa is primarily concentrated in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

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
Nioyifa831/
Niyfa806/
Njifa804/
Niefa802/
Neifah735/
Njiefa731/
Gnuifa731/
Naayifa672/
Niefach671/
Nyuiefa671/

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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 Niifa
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