Sanufi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sanufi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanufi (35) may also be a first name.
Sanufi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanufi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanufi occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanufi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sanufi is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sanufi live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname Sanufi is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia Sanufi is primarily found in: Riau, where 38 percent reside, North Maluku, where 31 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 31 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanoufi | 92 | 18 | / |
| Sannufi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sanufio | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sannoufi | 86 | 50 | / |
| Shanoufi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Sanifi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Sanufa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sanufe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaenufi | 77 | 46 | / |
| Zainufi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Shanifi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Senoufi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sanoufa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sanoufe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shanufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chanoufi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Sannoufa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shanoofi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shanuffy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanifi | 67 | 328 | / |
| Channoufi | 67 | 189 | / |
| Sannoufeh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sonifi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sanife | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chanouffi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schanufer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanouffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schanaufer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shenifi | 62 | 11 | / |
| Shanife | 62 | 6 | / |
| Janufeh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Senuphai | 57 | 24 | / |
| Chanoufe | 57 | 7 | / |
| Sounoufé | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sounoufe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sienufeh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shanieffe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Senife | 50 | 28 | / |
| Zanife | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Sanufi
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