Sanfone Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Sanfone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanfone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso641:286,7525,245
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sanfone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanfone occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sanfone.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanfone? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,220,661st most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sanfone reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Sanfone is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 286,752. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Nord Region, where 59 percent are found, Centre-Ouest Region, where 28 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scanfone938/
Sanfon926/
Sanfong8696/
Sanfona8673/
Sanfond863/
Sanfont861/
Sanpfon861/
Saanfon861/
Samfone861/
Scanfoni802/
Sasinfon801/
Sanfan77145/
Samfon7719/
Sanfom775/
Zanfon771/
Sanphon712,117/
Sounfon7128/
Chanfon7122/
Samfong7114/
Sanfani7112/
Confone715/
Zanfoni714/
Sanfana712/
Shanfan711/
Sanfang711/
Janfane711/
Sampfon711/
Samfane711/
Samfont710/
Sanphong67198/
Chanfong67179/
Chanfane6719/
Sanfasin678/
Shanfani673/
Shanfang672/
Sounfoun671/
Sonphone671/
Gianfoni671/
Sounmfon671/
Zanfonni671/

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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 Sanfone
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