Zifah Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Zifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Zifah (15) may also be a first name.

Zifah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zifah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zifah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zifah is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Zifah are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zifah is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: South Sumatra, where 100 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzifah91290/
Zaifah9136/
Zifa891,041/
Zhaifah832/
Dzifa801,811/
Tzifa80233/
Zaifa80114/
Zoifa8011/
Zeifa809/
Zhifa809/
Ziffa805/
Zifay803/
Zufah803/
Zuifa802/
Zefah801/
Zifaa801/
Zipfa801/
Tzufah731/
Zaifau731/
Zuifau731/
Dzefah731/
Zifo67406/
Zefa67151/
Zufa6796/
Cifa6740/
Zyfa671/
Cziffay671/

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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 Zifah
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