Sanfins Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Sanfins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanfins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3021:708,85526,015
France951:699,18788,446
Portugal941:110,8325,195
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sanfins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanfins occurs most in Brazil. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanfins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sanfins is the 617,991st most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Sanfins are found; 61 percent are found in South America and 61 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Sanfins is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 708,855. In Brazil Sanfins is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 87 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 1 percent live. Aside from Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent live and Portugal, where 19 percent live.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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