Samfan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Samfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Samfan Demographics
Samfan Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Samfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samfan (Hindi: सम्फान) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samfan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Samfan occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Samfan reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Samfan is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Samfan is most prevalent in: Papua, where 80 percent reside and West Papua, where 20 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 38 percent reside.
Samfan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samfane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Somfan | 83 | 212 | / |
| Sanfan | 83 | 145 | / |
| Samfon | 83 | 19 | / |
| Zamfan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Samphan | 77 | 2,180 | / |
| Samfong | 77 | 14 | / |
| Samfone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sampfon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camfaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shemfan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shanfan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanfang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samfont | 77 | 0 | / |
| Siamphan | 71 | 334 | / |
| Samphane | 71 | 40 | / |
| Samphang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Shamphan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sanfasin | 71 | 8 | / |
| Samphant | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shanfang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samphand | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samphanh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djamfang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonfan | 67 | 101 | / |
| Janfan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Samfonova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sanfon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samphanth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canfan | 67 | 1 | / |
Samfan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samfan in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्फान | samphana | - |
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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 Samfan
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