Salfan Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Salfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 334 | 1:395,956 | 33,634 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Salfan (56) may also be a first name.
Salfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salfan (Hindi: सलफन) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salfan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 825,152nd most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name Salfan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Salfan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Salfan is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 56 people.
The surname Salfan is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 395,956. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 87 percent are found, Riau, where 10 percent are found and East Java, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salfhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shhalfan | 86 | 464 | / |
| Shalfant | 86 | 3 | / |
| Saalfanc | 86 | 0 | / |
| Saulfank | 86 | 0 | / |
| Jalfan | 83 | 31 | / |
| Calfan | 83 | 14 | / |
| Zalfan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Salfón | 83 | 1 | / |
| Salfon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sealfon | 77 | 104 | / |
| Chalfan | 77 | 56 | / |
| Jalfant | 77 | 3 | / |
| Salphan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Solfain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chalfant | 71 | 3,503 | / |
| Salvahan | 71 | 161 | / |
| Shalfoon | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shalfoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Salfoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalfand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jalfon | 67 | 142 | / |
| Calfon | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zolfan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jolfan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Colfan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Salfougne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zalfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chalfantt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solfam | 67 | 0 | / |
Salfan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salfan in the Hindi language | ||
| सलफन | salaphana | 50 |
| सल्फन | salphana | 50 |
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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 Salfan
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