Sahiful Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sahiful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahiful Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Sahiful (716) may also be a first name.

Sahiful Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sahiful (Bengali: সাহিফুল, Hindi: सहीफुल, Marathi: सहीफुल) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahiful? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Sahiful occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahiful reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 308,550th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 716 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 50 percent reside, Sabah, where 40 percent reside and Johor, where 10 percent reside. Other than Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahiful931/
Seaiful867/
Sahivul867/
Saheful861/
Soaiful861/
Sahiphul801/
Saeful773,495/
Shaeful7131/
Saefulh7125/
Saefull7115/
Saephul713/
Saeyful711/
Shoayful671/
Schoepful631/
Zaepful572/
Saephoel531/

Sahiful Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahiful in the Bengali language
সাহিফুলsahiphula-
Sahiful in the Marathi language
सहीफुलsahiphula-
Sahiful in the Hindi language
सहीफुलsahiphula88.89
सहीफूलsahiphula11.11

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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 Sahiful
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