Yife Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yife Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yife is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yife? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yife is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Yife occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yife are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Yife is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Yife is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live and West Region, where 33 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yifei | 89 | 175 | / |
| Yiffe | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yisfe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ife | 86 | 2,593 | / |
| Yif | 86 | 203 | / |
| Yfe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Yifa | 75 | 1,525 | / |
| Ifie | 75 | 667 | / |
| Ifer | 75 | 533 | / |
| Hife | 75 | 408 | / |
| Ifeh | 75 | 358 | / |
| Eife | 75 | 243 | / |
| Ihfe | 75 | 74 | / |
| Yofe | 75 | 74 | / |
| Aife | 75 | 68 | / |
| Iofe | 75 | 63 | / |
| Ifey | 75 | 50 | / |
| Ifes | 75 | 40 | / |
| Iffe | 75 | 40 | / |
| Ifet | 75 | 32 | / |
| Ifei | 75 | 23 | / |
| Gife | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ifee | 75 | 9 | / |
| Oyfe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yifi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Idfe | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ifed | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oife | 75 | 4 | / |
| Uife | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jife | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ifea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yhfe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hyfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ifeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ysfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yidf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yifp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yfea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yfei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yfes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yfge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yivf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yizf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ifge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ifhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yift | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ioffe | 67 | 2,062 | / |
| If | 67 | 1,337 | / |
| Yoffe | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Ayfer | 67 | 601 | / |
| Eiffe | 67 | 331 | / |
| Jifer | 67 | 206 | / |
| Ifije | 67 | 205 | / |
| Eifer | 67 | 129 | / |
| Yf | 67 | 117 | / |
| Iffie | 67 | 97 | / |
| Giffe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Isfer | 67 | 65 | / |
| Iffer | 67 | 60 | / |
| Eifes | 67 | 59 | / |
| Hiffe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Oifer | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hyfes | 67 | 34 | / |
| Oifie | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oifeh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yofee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ifeha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Eyfer | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aifes | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gifei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hifer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heife | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ifieh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aifer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yiffi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iffet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaife | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jifei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ifeer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hifey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aifje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jifie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aifie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iffee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jifee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iofee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yipfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eifet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyfeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iffed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hifie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jifeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yofeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Țifer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayfee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hifed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ifiej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aysfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijfie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hifez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gifee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hifes | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Yife
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