Vifan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Vifan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Vifan (3,652) may also be a first name.
Vifan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vifan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vifan is found most frequently in Benin. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vifan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Vifan is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vifan are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 116,841st most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 3,652 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin it is most common in: Mono Department, where 63 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 25 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 13 percent are found. Barring Benin it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vipfan | 91 | 3 | / |
| Vitfan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vifane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Viffan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vidfamn | 83 | 5 | / |
| Vuifang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bifan | 80 | 27 | / |
| Fifan | 80 | 26 | / |
| Vefan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vifam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vufan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vifon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bifane | 73 | 504 | / |
| Witfan | 73 | 124 | / |
| Faifan | 73 | 81 | / |
| Waifan | 73 | 41 | / |
| Bifang | 73 | 33 | / |
| Weifan | 73 | 24 | / |
| Viphan | 73 | 20 | / |
| Feifan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fifain | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fifane | 73 | 11 | / |
| Baifan | 73 | 9 | / |
| Biffan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fifang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wifant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huifan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiffan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fifatin | 67 | 201 | / |
| Boifang | 67 | 185 | / |
| Huifang | 67 | 30 | / |
| Waifane | 67 | 23 | / |
| Baifang | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bisfain | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waifain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weifane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Witfang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beifang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weiffan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijfank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faifane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vitphan | 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 Vifan
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