Weefah Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Weefah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Weefah Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2881:15,3071,601
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Weefah (29) may also be a first name.

Weefah Last Name Facts

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

Weefah is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weefah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 917,199th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Weefah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Weefah is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.

Weefah is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 15,307. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 47 percent live, Lofa County, where 42 percent live and Bong County, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia Weefah exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weufa731/
Biefah672/
Wahefa671/
Biefa5568/
Weofo5519/
Waofa552/
Bogheyefa531/
Wahiva5075/
Wahifa504/
Beaifa501/
Vieifa501/
Ueafea501/
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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 Weefah
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