Saifun Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Saifun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saifun (11,941) may also be a first name.
Saifun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saifun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saifun (Hindi: सैफुन, Marathi: सैफुन, Oriya: ସଇଫୁନ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saifun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,235,409th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Saifun live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 54,381st most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 11,941 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 5,253,872. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 89 percent live, Jharkhand, where 6 percent live and Delhi, where 2 percent live. Excluding India Saifun is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and Bangladesh, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saifun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saifun in the Hindi language | ||
| सैफुन | saiphuna | 75.47 |
| सैफून | saiphuna | 21.4 |
| सैफ़ुन | saifuna | 0.19 |
| सैकुन | saikuna | 0.09 |
| शैफून | saiphuna | 0.09 |
| Saifun in the Marathi language | ||
| सैफुन | saiphuna | 75.29 |
| सैफून | saiphuna | 21.18 |
| सैफुण | saiphuna | 2.35 |
| सैकुन | saikuna | 1.18 |
| Saifun in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଇଫୁନ | sa'iphuna | 62.5 |
| ସଇଫୁନ୍ | sa'iphun | 25 |
| େସୖଫୁନ | esaphuna | 12.5 |
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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 Saifun
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