Saifani Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Saifani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saifani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran541:1,421,89957,683
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Saifani (41) may also be a first name.

Saifani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saifani (Hindi: सैफानी, Marathi: सैफनी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saifani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Saifani is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Saifani live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 41 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,421,899. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 54 percent reside, Hamadan Province, where 43 percent reside and Kurdistan Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Yemen, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saifanis931/
Shaifani931/
Safani92988/
Sifani92150/
Shafani86590/
Saefani8674/
Safaani8651/
Shifani8627/
Safhani8616/
Safanie8615/
Safaini8610/
Safgani8610/
Sahfani868/
Saffani866/
Seifani865/
Sayfani865/
Saifana865/
Saafani863/
Seafani862/
Saifane862/
Safahni862/
Saufani862/
Safangi862/
Sifaini861/
Szafani861/
Safanit861/
Schifani80262/
Safahani80253/
Saifouni806/
Shaufani804/
Shaffani802/
Saffanni801/
Schafani801/
Sifana77605/
Safana77596/
Sefani77275/
Sifane77141/
Safoni7762/
Sifoni7758/
Safane7738/
Xafani7710/
Sifany775/
Sifanh771/
Saiphanit75461/
Siefanich751/
Scifoni71753/
Shifana71479/
Szafoni71402/
Saffane71182/
Safouni71170/
Saffana7181/
Soufani7157/
Shafana7151/
Safaina7128/
Siffoni7128/
Seifane7125/
Safaneh7121/
Seffani7119/
Sefanit7116/
Sifonis7115/
Siafana7115/
Chafani7113/
Xhafani718/
Ciffani716/
Sifaana714/
Zaafani714/
Satfane714/
Safoini714/
Saafane714/
Saufana713/
Sifonio712/
Zafanni712/
Shafane712/
Shefani712/
Seafane712/
Safanet711/
Safonio711/
Safoniy711/
Cidfani711/
Sefanie711/
Sefanio711/
Sifouni711/
Sefanis711/
Setfani711/
Zavfani711/
Zafanii711/
Zafanyi711/
Safonis711/
Saffany711/
Shafany711/
Saifonh711/
Saiphanich711/
Siphanit671,310/
Shoufani67897/
Soifoini67121/
Siyafana6741/
Shafaneh6741/
Soufangi6730/
Shaffana6715/
Soifeini6711/
Shifaana678/
Saffange678/
Chafaani675/
Sefanaia674/
Saifoune673/
Shafaana673/
Chaffani673/
Soufanip672/
Chaufani672/
Shifanaa672/
Safanych671/
Safhaana671/
Shifanee671/
Shiffana671/
Shifgane671/
Seffaini671/
Shafanna671/
Soufanei671/
Schifoni671/
Shifhana671/
Saffaana671/
Safffany671/
Chiffani671/
Shafouni671/
Sefeanoi671/
Shafanee671/
Saffamne670/

Saifani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saifani in the Hindi language
सैफानीsaiphani-
Saifani in the Marathi language
सैफनीsaiphani66.67
सैफनsaiphana22.22
सइफनीsa'iphani11.11

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saifani
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