Usifu Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Usifu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Usifu (197) may also be a first name.
Usifu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Usifu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Usifu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Usifu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Usifu reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Usifu is also the 646,152nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 197 people.
Usifu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 2,643,922. In Nigeria Usifu is most common in: Benue, where 25 percent reside, Kano, where 21 percent reside and Sokoto, where 16 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Usifu is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usifou | 91 | 5 | / |
| Usuifu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Isifu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Osifu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Usefu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Usyfu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uissifou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Issifu | 73 | 15,606 | / |
| Hosifu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ishifu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Isifui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isiffou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osefu | 60 | 30 | / |
| Isefu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Uzefu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Ugefu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hissiffou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Houzzifou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uchefu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Hugefu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Jisefu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Oshefu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Hosefu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Euchefu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Uchefou | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Usifu
- 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