Around the world, Alefa (Alefa 
, Aleefa 
) is quite a rare female first name. The first name Alefa is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is a rare girly name, India, where it is a very rare feminine name, and South Africa, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Ethiopia, India, and Indonesia. Very seldom, Alefa is the last name as well as the forename.