Sanaf Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Sanaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 145 | 1:5,290,106 | 129,949 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Sanaf (284) may also be a first name.
Sanaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanaf (Hindi: सनफ, Marathi: सानफ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sanaf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,079,669th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sanaf reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sanaf is also the 525,265th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 284 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 5,290,106. In India Sanaf is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 72 percent are found, Kerala, where 21 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Outside of India Sanaf exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaf in the Hindi language | ||
| सनफ | sanapha | 93.75 |
| सनाफ | sanapha | 6.25 |
| Sanaf in the Marathi language | ||
| सानफ | sanapha | 84.02 |
| सनफ | sanapha | 10.65 |
| सनाफ | sanapha | 2.96 |
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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 Sanaf
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