Saifani Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Saifani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 54 | 1:1,421,899 | 57,683 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
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 found most frequently in Iran. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saifani? popularity and diffusion
Saifani is the 2,255,512th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Saifani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Saifani reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 41 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,421,899. In Iran Saifani is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 54 percent are found, Hamadan Province, where 43 percent are found and Kurdistan Province, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Yemen, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saifani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saifani in the Hindi language | ||
| सैफानी | saiphani | - |
| Saifani in the Marathi language | ||
| सैफनी | saiphani | 66.67 |
| सैफन | saiphana | 22.22 |
| सइफनी | sa'iphani | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Saifani
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