Rimfa Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Rimfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 77 | 1:2,300,555 | 77,632 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Rimfa (60) may also be a first name.
Rimfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rimfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rimfa (Russian: Римфа) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rimfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rimfa is the 2,136,387th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rimfa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rimfa is also the 1,270,172nd most widespread forename on earth, held by 60 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria Rimfa is most common in: Plateau, where 90 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found and Ondo, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rimfat | 91 | 79 | / |
| Rimfai | 91 | 76 | / |
| Rimfas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rumfa | 80 | 34 | / |
| Rmfay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rimpha | 73 | 30 | / |
| Rumfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrimfei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rmfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rimpfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Remfe | 60 | 22 | / |
| Rumfo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rinfo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Renfa | 60 | 1 | / |
| Renfaa | 55 | 4 | / |
| Remfer | 55 | 2 | / |
| Rumfoy | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rumpha | 55 | 1 | / |
| Remfou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rinfer | 55 | 1 | / |
| Renfas | 55 | 0 | / |
| Remfis | 55 | 0 | / |
| Rempfer | 50 | 1,303 | / |
| Römpfer | 50 | 18 | / |
| Rinphat | 50 | 7 | / |
| Rimphet | 50 | 3 | / |
| Rionffe | 50 | 0 | / |
Rimfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rimfa in the Russian language | ||
| Римфа | rimfa | - |
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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 Rimfa
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