Usufa Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Usufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 394 | 1:449,601 | 22,976 |
| Cameroon | 98 | 1:211,929 | 21,585 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Usufa (336) may also be a first name.
Usufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Usufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Usufa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Usufa? popularity and diffusion
Usufa is the 616,129th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Usufa are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 477,199th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 336 people.
The surname Usufa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 45 percent live, Gombe, where 20 percent live and Yobe, where 16 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husufa | 91 | 4 | / |
| Usufah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ussufa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ushufa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hausufa | 83 | 334 | / |
| Isufa | 80 | 80 | / |
| Usufi | 80 | 38 | / |
| Usufe | 80 | 13 | / |
| Usufy | 80 | 11 | / |
| Usufo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uzufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oussoufa | 77 | 23 | / |
| Usupha | 73 | 70 | / |
| Isufai | 73 | 18 | / |
| Eusufy | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ushifa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Husufi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Usifah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hisufa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Usufou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eusufi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Issufa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osoufa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ussufo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Usufee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houssoufa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Youusoufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Utsupha | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hujaufa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ousoufi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Udsupha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ussufer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isoufai | 67 | 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 Usufa
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