Winfa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Winfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Winfa 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
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Winfa (21) may also be a first name.

Winfa Last Name Facts

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

Winfa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winfa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Winfa live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 21 people.

Winfa is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent are found.

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
Wisnfad831/
Binfa80272/
Winfe802/
Wenfa802/
Winfo801/
Winfy800/
Winfault770/
Waenfa7312/
Winfey733/
Winfee731/
Winnfaith711/
Winnfer674/
Winfett672/
Wimfatt672/
Woinfou671/
Vnfa671/
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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 Winfa
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