Sanif Surname
Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname
Sanif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 474 | 1:1,618,281 | 59,415 |
| Indonesia | 409 | 1:323,348 | 28,355 |
| Malaysia | 231 | 1:127,681 | 8,300 |
| Brunei | 41 | 1:10,213 | 1,246 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Sanif (1,888) may also be a first name.
Sanif Demographics
Average Sanif Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sanif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanif (Hindi: सनीफ, Marathi: सनीफ, Oriya: ସନିଫ) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sanif click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanif? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sanif is the 296,768th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,671,242 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sanif live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sanif is also the 174,971st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 1,888 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 1,618,281. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 45 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 35 percent reside and Kerala, where 10 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and Malaysia, where 18 percent reside.
Sanif Last Name Statistics demography
Sanif earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanif | 91 | 1,721 | / |
| Saniff | 91 | 147 | / |
| Sanief | 91 | 11 | / |
| Sanife | 91 | 3 | / |
| Saneif | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sannif | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sainif | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sanaif | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sianif | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hsanif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shaniff | 83 | 7 | / |
| Shanief | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shanife | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shaanif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sahanif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Janif | 80 | 761 | / |
| Sanib | 80 | 293 | / |
| Sanef | 80 | 131 | / |
| Zanif | 80 | 68 | / |
| Sonif | 80 | 68 | / |
| Senif | 80 | 62 | / |
| Saniv | 80 | 47 | / |
| Canif | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saniw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shatniff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chanif | 73 | 425 | / |
| Caniff | 73 | 378 | / |
| Saniev | 73 | 363 | / |
| Shanib | 73 | 318 | / |
| Seniff | 73 | 163 | / |
| Saniph | 73 | 85 | / |
| Shonif | 73 | 55 | / |
| Saneef | 73 | 37 | / |
| Shaniv | 73 | 25 | / |
| Jannif | 73 | 19 | / |
| Sainib | 73 | 13 | / |
| Zjanif | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zainif | 73 | 10 | / |
| Sangiv | 73 | 8 | / |
| Senaif | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sannib | 73 | 6 | / |
| Janiff | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shanef | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sanaib | 73 | 5 | / |
| Saneff | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jeanif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sanoiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sainiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Saneiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sanaiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cannif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zhanif | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zanife | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaneif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hjanif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Songif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanibh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jainif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanajf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sannef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zanaif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Canipf | 73 | 0 | / |
| Canniff | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Sauneuf | 67 | 83 | / |
| Shaniev | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sayniev | 67 | 26 | / |
| Shaneef | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shaneff | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sahanib | 67 | 6 | / |
| Janniff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sangaiv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeannif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shenaif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheniff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sainiph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saneuff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaniph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhannif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saeneiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shsenif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shannib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cauniff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chanife | 67 | 0 | / |
Sanif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanif in the Hindi language | ||
| सनीफ | sanipha | 91.96 |
| सानिफ | sanipha | 4.71 |
| सनिफ | sanipha | 2.16 |
| सनीफ़ | sanifa | 0.39 |
| Sanif in the Oriya language | ||
| ସନିଫ | sanipha | 88.89 |
| ସନିଫ୍ | saniph | 11.11 |
| Sanif in the Marathi language | ||
| सनीफ | sanipha | 77.78 |
| सानीफ | sanipha | 16.67 |
| सना | sana | 5.56 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanif
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