Sakafi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sakafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Sakafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakafi (Russian: Сакафи) is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Sakafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Sakafi are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,755,414. Outside of Iraq this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhafi | 92 | 28 | / |
| Sakafio | 92 | 21 | / |
| Sakkafi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Shakafi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Siahkafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saqafi | 83 | 226 | / |
| Sekafi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Zakafi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sakafa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sokafi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakofio | 77 | 171 | / |
| Sekkafi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Soukafi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Shakafe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Saquafi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zakafie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zakhafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shakofi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sokafio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shokhafi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Siakoufi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shakaphi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shakeefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shokajfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakeyfio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saqafe | 67 | 6,974 | / |
| Sackeyfio | 67 | 2,947 | / |
| Jakofi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sokafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sacafy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakhatfeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakhaphiy | 67 | 1 | / |
Sakafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakafi in the Russian language | ||
| Сакафи | sakafi | - |
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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 Sakafi
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