Orifama Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Orifama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Orifama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orifama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orifama is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Orifama.
How Common Is The Last Name Orifama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Orifama is the 2,979,664th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Orifama reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Orifama is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Orifama is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 95 percent are found, Kaduna, where 2 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Portugal, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orifamah | 93 | 33 | / |
| Orifiamma | 88 | 12 | / |
| Iworifama | 88 | 11 | / |
| Arifama | 86 | 18 | / |
| Orfamay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iori Fauma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Iworifamma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ariefama | 80 | 10 | / |
| Orifimae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iorfam | 77 | 35 | / |
| Arifma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Orafam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Arfama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Orivam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orfami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arifam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orofiamma | 75 | 61 | / |
| Iyerifama | 75 | 3 | / |
| Iwarifama | 75 | 3 | / |
| Arifa Mai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yourfaima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arifamiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orfm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arifoma | 71 | 6 | / |
| Erefama | 71 | 6 | / |
| Aarifam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Orefuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Erivama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arafama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orievam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arfaama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orevama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erifoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irfam | 67 | 36 | / |
| Arifm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Arfam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Orvam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irifuoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urfam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urfamaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorveiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arofamao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erhifuoma | 63 | 38 | / |
| Arifahamed | 59 | 1 | / |
| Arifahammed | 56 | 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 Orifama
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