Cyphus Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Cyphus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cyphus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:742,90741,196
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:518,62527,981
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Cyphus (30) may also be a first name.

Cyphus Last Name Facts

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

Cyphus is most common in England. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cyphus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Cyphus are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles. Cyphus is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.

Cyphus is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 742,907. In England it is most numerous in: Gloucestershire, where 27 percent reside, Warwickshire, where 19 percent reside and Wiltshire, where 15 percent reside. Besides England it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 8 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.

Cyphus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cyphus has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Cyphus surname expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ceyphus920/
Cypus915/
Cephus831,574/
Syphus83344/
Ciphus830/
Caiphus77269/
Cephaus778/
Ciephus776/
Cephuse775/
Cephous774/
Ceephus772/
Cepheus772/
Ceiphus771/
Ciphaus771/
Chephus771/
Ceaphus771/
Seyphus771/
Ciphuse770/
Sypus7323/
Cepus7322/
Cyfus7319/
Cipus739/
Cypuz731/
Ceiphaus711/
Sephus67260/
Chepus67226/
Schiphuis67100/
Cehfus676/
Ceapus673/
Ceppus673/
Chipus672/
Syhpus671/
Xiphus671/
Chefus671/
Cepush671/
Cepuhs671/
Cypuch671/
Siphus670/
Chiphouse670/

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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 Cyphus
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