Seyifa Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Seyifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seyifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Seyifa (30) may also be a first name.

Seyifa Last Name Facts

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

Seyifa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seyifa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Seyifa are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 82 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seifa9175/
Seyife832,898/
Seifah8399/
Seyefa8336/
Seifai8330/
Seifas8321/
Syiofa8321/
Syiefa8310/
Sayifa833/
Sheyfa833/
Seyfat832/
Seifat831/
Seiffa831/
Seyfah831/
Seiafa831/
Ceyifa831/
Seifay831/
Seifha831/
Seyifi831/
Seyafa831/
Sieyefa7711/
Seyefah772/
Shayifa771/
Seiyofa771/
Scheifa771/
Seyafat771/
Seifeat770/
Seyfait770/
Seyfast770/
Seifi7347,172/
Seife7315,181/
Seyfe739,132/
Seyfi733,967/
Saifa731,115/
Saefa73107/
Seefa7384/
Seifo7382/
Seify7371/
Soifa7359/
Suifa7351/
Jeifa7348/
Soyfa7344/
Sejfa7320/
Seafa7315/
Zeifa739/
Sayfa736/
Syefa733/
Seyfo732/
Ceifa731/
Suefa730/
Seyefe672,254/
Seifer672,012/
Seifou671,512/
Seifie67346/
Saifah67231/
Seyfer67218/
Cheifa67218/
Seiffe67183/
Soifah67168/
Siyafa67137/
Shaifa67123/
Seyfou6780/
Seyfid6736/
Sheefa6733/
Sayifo6727/
Seyfet6722/
Saiffa6721/
Sayefa6716/
Seifid6714/
Seefah6714/
Jeyifo6713/
Seafay6712/
Sayafa678/
Suifau677/
Suiofa677/
Seyfie677/
Saifad676/
Shoifa676/
Saifat675/
Siyofa675/
Seafah675/
Zeifat675/
Sayife675/
Saifai674/
Seefai674/
Seifoh674/
Saifha674/
Seiyfe674/
Sheifo674/
Sijefa673/
Sheifi673/
Saifaz673/
Seifet673/
Seifei672/
Sajifa672/
Seifee672/
Shuifa672/
Saefha672/
Saifaa671/
Saifau671/
Sceifo671/
Sayfoa671/
Seaffa671/
Seifes671/
Seifit671/
Seyfiy671/
Sayfah671/
Seahfa671/
Seipha671/
Suyefa671/
Sawefa671/
Jeifat671/
Soyefa671/
Seydfi671/
Suifoa671/
Sheyfe671/
Souyfa671/
Soyife671/
Saifea671/
Saaifa671/
Scaifa671/
Seidfe671/
Seiefo671/
Seifeu671/
Suifat671/
Sojifa671/
Shaefa671/
Seuafa671/
Sayfha671/
Saefai671/
Seafas670/
Sheife670/
Ceifas670/
Sceife670/

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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 Seyifa
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