Perifa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Perifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Perifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perifa is most common in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perifa? popularity and diffusion
Perifa is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Perifa live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Perifa is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pereifa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Perefa | 83 | 62 | / |
| Pirifa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Perifi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Parifa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Porifau | 77 | 30 | / |
| Pereafa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Perifer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Perifie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirifaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perefah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perrufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peurifoy | 71 | 398 | / |
| Perzefaj | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pferifer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Periffer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrifer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peruifoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pheriphat | 67 | 237 | / |
| Perufo | 67 | 176 | / |
| Perefo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pferiffer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Parefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peruffo | 62 | 1,960 | / |
| Perzefi | 62 | 50 | / |
| Perefuo | 62 | 45 | / |
| Perefou | 62 | 25 | / |
| Parevfa | 62 | 4 | / |
| Perrefe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Perrefo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Perrufo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Paraifo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Peirufo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Piriphat | 57 | 1 | / |
| Perryfoy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Peurefoy | 57 | 0 | / |
| Pierrefeu | 53 | 324 | / |
| Pereephat | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pereephas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pierreffeu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Phairiphai | 50 | 1 | / |
| Phereephat | 50 | 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 Perifa
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