Azifan Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Azifan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azifan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5211:19,8382,656
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Azifan Last Name Facts

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

Azifan is found most frequently in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Azifan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Azifan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Azifan is the 595,654th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Azifan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 19,838. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 67 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 13 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 7 percent reside. Beside Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azuifan9210/
Aziffan924/
Asifan8320/
Ajifan832/
Azefan831/
Asaifan771,100/
Assifan7720/
Asifand7717/
Asifhan779/
Esaifan776/
Hasifan775/
Hajifan774/
Ashifan771/
Achifan771/
Asitfan771/
Azefean771/
Odzifan771/
Assiffan719/
Atchifan718/
Ashaifan716/
Hazeefan712/
Aashifan712/
Assaifan711/
Hassifan711/
Ojifan6710/
Asefan678/
Asifam671/
Atchifane671/

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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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  • 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 Azifan
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