Sanfer Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sanfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
India71:109,580,769786,157
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Sanfer (24) may also be a first name.

Sanfer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sanfer Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sanfer (Russian: Санфер) has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sanfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanfer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Sanfer is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Sanfer are found; 23 percent are found in Northern Europe and 21 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name internationally, held by 24 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Dalarna County, where 43 percent are found, Jämtland County, where 21 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Mexico, where 17 percent are found.

Sanfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sanfer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sanfer last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanfeer9221/
Shanfer9211/
Sanfier924/
Sanferd923/
Sanffer921/
Sanfear920/
Sanfe9110/
Shanfeer8618/
Canfer83162/
Sanfey83131/
Sanfir8382/
Zanfer8323/
Sanfie8321/
Janfer832/
Shanfe832/
Samfer832/
Sanfei831/
Sanfed831/
Sainfe831/
Sanfee831/
Sanferova8013/
Scamfer7771/
Sanpher7744/
Sainfre7712/
Chanfer7711/
Sanfead778/
Shanfir774/
Shanfei773/
Janffer771/
Jannfer771/
Samfeer771/
Shanfes770/
Sanfest770/
Samferd770/
Samfier770/
Shanfee770/
Sanfird770/
Sanfair770/
Schanffert751/
Sanfa73119/
Samfe7315/
Sanfi738/
Sanfy734/
Dzhanfer714/
Shenffer714/
Jahnfeer711/
Shenfeer711/
Jhanfeer711/
Schamfer711/
Jeanfehr711/
Sanphear710/
Jaanfear710/
Sanphere710/
Sanfui6718,828/
Zanfir675,670/
Confer674,411/
Sanfiz67343/
Sanfirova67241/
Zanfei67145/
Sainfa67115/
Camfer6797/
Zanfyr6740/
Sanfyrova6736/
Shanfa6718/
Sanfai6715/
Shanfi6713/
Janfir676/
Janfre675/
Sanfis674/
Samfir674/
Sianfa674/
Sonfeu672/
Seanfa672/
Zanfea671/
Schonhfer671/
Sanffy671/
Jamfer671/
Sonfeh671/
Sounfe671/
Sanfhi671/
Sanfoy671/
Shaunfedt670/
Samfey670/

Sanfer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanfer in the Russian language
Санферsanfer-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanfer
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