Sanfil Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Sanfil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanfil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sanfil (24) may also be a first name.

Sanfil Last Name Facts

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

Sanfil has its highest incidence in Chad. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanfil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sanfil is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sanfil live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 24 people.

Sanfil is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Other than Chad this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanfiel92774/
Shanfil921/
Canfil8388/
Sanfel836/
Sonfil831/
Samfil831/
Sanfilova801/
Canfill7719/
Shenfil7716/
Samfiel776/
Sanfelt776/
Sanfeld773/
Jeanfil771/
Shanfel770/
Sattenfild750/
Zanfl73122/
Shanfeld71145/
Shanfelt7160/
Sheinfil7132/
Sainfeld7123/
Sanphill711/
Sampfill711/
Sainphil711/
Schanfel710/
Shainfeld6754/
Sonflå6733/
Szajnfeld6727/
Shajnfeld6716/
Shanfeldt6711/
Szainfeld677/
Zanfel675/
Samfel674/
Camfil674/
Confil673/
Jamfil671/
Canfel671/
Schanfelt670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sanfil
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis