Nwifa Surname
2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
Nwifa (34) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwifah | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwoifa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nwiffa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwufa | 80 | 92 | / |
| Nwife | 80 | 75 | / |
| Nwifi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nwifo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Nwefa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nuifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaife | 73 | 50 | / |
| Nwaifo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nwifii | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nuifah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nviefa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nwifio | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nuifau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwaifi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nmvifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnuifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Bifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwifer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaifoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhwefah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwifihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnbuifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwiffio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nwifa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis