Yerifa Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Benin

Yerifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Yerifa (4) may also be a first name.

Yerifa Last Name Facts

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

Yerifa occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yerifa.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerifa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yerifa is the 8,968,613th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Yerifa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Yerifa are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Yerifa is also the 6,192,526th most frequent given name globally It is held by 4 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Papua, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia it exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erifa9151/
Eruifa8310/
Erifai839/
Ereifa832/
Yerifo831/
Yerefa831/
Aerifa831/
Errifai771,295/
Errifay771/
Gerifah770/
Erefa73356/
Erife7367/
Eryfa7330/
Erifo7320/
Erifi731/
Errifaay714/
Errifaai711/
Errifi67698/
Erefaa6714/
Erifej6711/
Aurifa677/
Gerifo673/
Gerifi673/
Areifa672/
Gerefa671/
Ourifa671/
Erefai671/
Eriffi671/
Aerefa671/
Eripha671/

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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 Yerifa
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