Saifullahi Surname
Approximately 5,982 people bear this surname
Saifullahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,981 | 1:29,618 | 2,494 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saifullahi (24,182) may also be a first name.
Saifullahi Demographics
Saifullahi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Saifullahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saifullahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saifullahi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saifullahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,240th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,218,246 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saifullahi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saifullahi is also the 32,824th most widespread first name internationally, held by 24,182 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,981 people, or 1 in 29,618. In Nigeria Saifullahi is mostly concentrated in: Katsina, where 32 percent live, Kano, where 29 percent live and Jigawa, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Saifullahi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saifulahi | 95 | 262 | / |
| Safullahi | 95 | 56 | / |
| Saiffullahi | 95 | 9 | / |
| Shaifullahi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sayfullahi | 90 | 7 | / |
| Saifullahe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Saifuilahi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Safulahi | 89 | 16 | / |
| Saifilahi | 84 | 1,024 | / |
| Sefullahi | 84 | 11 | / |
| Sifollahi | 84 | 3 | / |
| Saifolahi | 84 | 3 | / |
| Safollahi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Seifulahi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Seyfullahi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Sayfollahi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shifollahi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saefullahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sejfullahi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safilahi | 78 | 17 | / |
| Sefulahi | 78 | 10 | / |
| Shefuillahi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sejfulahi | 74 | 6 | / |
| Seifolahi | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sefollahi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Seyfulahi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Seyfollahi | 70 | 217 | / |
| Shafuliahe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Seyfoulahi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Seifollahea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyfolahi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Cefoulahi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chefoulahi | 60 | 1 | / |
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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 Saifullahi
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