Sanful Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sanful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanful Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
India231:33,350,669396,143
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sanful (351) may also be a first name.

Sanful Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanful (Hindi: सनफुल, Marathi: सनफुल) has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sanful.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanful? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 499,597th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sanful reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sanful is also the 465,148th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 351 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Aside from Ghana it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Sanful Last Name Statistics demography

Sanful earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.28% less than the national average, earning $24,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sainful923/
Shanfoul8613/
Sanfoule861/
Samful8325/
Sonful839/
Canful833/
Sonfule7765/
Janfoul775/
Sonfhul771/
Shamful771/
Canfuil771/
Saãœful771/
Shamfoul711/
Schonfull670/
Sanphol629/
Samphul621/
Shemful621/
Samfool621/
Sonphule5711/
Chanphul572/
Chamfule571/
Samphule571/
Zonfol507/

Sanful Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanful in the Hindi language
सनफुलsanaphula-
Sanful in the Marathi language
सनफुलsanaphula-

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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 Sanful
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