Sanfom Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Sanfom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanfom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sanfom (15) may also be a first name.

Sanfom Last Name Facts

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

Sanfom is found in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sanfom.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanfom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sanfom is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Sanfom is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Sanfom reside; 80 percent reside in East Asia and 80 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 15 people.

This last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,861,186. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: Tainan City, where 100 percent live. Apart from Taiwan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanfon836/
Canfom833/
Sanfong7796/
Sanfone7773/
Sanfond773/
Saanfon771/
Sanpfon771/
Sanfont771/
Sanphom771/
Sasinfon711/
Sanfan67145/
Samfon6719/
Shamfhoum671/
Zanfon671/
Somfom671/

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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 Sanfom
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