Sahafie Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sahafie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sahafie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahafie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahafie is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahafie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sahafie is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Sahafie is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Sahafie are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Sahafie is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Sahafie is primarily found in: Johor, where 33 percent are found, Sabah, where 33 percent are found and Selangor, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Malaysia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Sahafie
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