Saphin Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Singapore

Saphin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saphin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal561:508,5884,431
India401:19,176,635286,670
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Saphin (2,134) may also be a first name.

Saphin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saphin (Hindi: सफीन, Marathi: सिफन, Oriya: ସଫିନ) occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saphin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,403,590th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Saphin live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 162,595th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 2,134 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nepal, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 508,588. In Nepal Saphin is mostly concentrated in: Sagarmatha, where 50 percent live, Janakpur, where 36 percent live and Narayani, where 9 percent live. Apart from Nepal Saphin exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Saphin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Saphin has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Saphin surname fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saiphin92522/
Saphina9236/
Saphing9222/
Scaphin926/
Shaphin925/
Saphine924/
Sayphin922/
Sauphin921/
Saphn911/
Sapehina864/
Saephien861/
Sayphint861/
Shaphina861/
Sauphina861/
Sophin83658/
Saphim83582/
Sapine83543/
Sapoin8347/
Sapain8327/
Sapijn8319/
Sapuin8318/
Sapein8314/
Sahfin839/
Saphen837/
Japhin832/
Sapgin832/
Sephin831/
Sahvin830/
Saiphim77806/
Sapheng77431/
Sapehyn77389/
Sapetin77342/
Sapitin77324/
Saiphen77190/
Josphin7792/
Sapiten7744/
Sahafin7733/
Sophina7726/
Sahavin7726/
Saepuin7716/
Sappine7715/
Saapine7713/
Sapohyn7710/
Seiphin779/
Sophain777/
Saephen775/
Sophien775/
Sayphen775/
Shahfin775/
Zaphine774/
Jasphin773/
Sapeing773/
Sapeine773/
Sephien772/
Sapaine772/
Shapein772/
Sapaing772/
Sapoine771/
Zauphin771/
Shahvin771/
Shapine771/
Satphen771/
Saypain771/
Sophine771/
Sapaint771/
Sapgain771/
Soophin771/
Sahpine771/
Sayphim771/
Sapysin771/
Chaphin770/
Caiphin770/
Sapoint770/
Shephin770/
Safin7337,312/
Sophn732/
Safhn731/
Sapehyna71485/
Josphine71478/
Chaiphin71431/
Shapetin7135/
Zapechin7125/
Sapohyna7112/
Sahapain719/
Sabpiten718/
Sapiting717/
Shahavin715/
Satpheng715/
Saipheng714/
Sabpitin714/
Seapoint713/
Shahfina712/
Joshphin711/
Shaspain711/
Souphain711/
Sabpetin711/
Sapiteng711/
Josphein711/
Seapheng711/
Sapahyna711/
Saephuen711/
Sahafien711/
Shapuhyn711/
Chaphing711/
Jaiphein711/
Safina6742,247/
Shafin676,430/
Saffin67698/
Saafin67301/
Sapene67203/
Sopein67147/
Zapine67132/
Shefin67115/
Saifin6793/
Shofin6765/
Safien6764/
Sephen6759/
Cophin6748/
Sopain6744/
Safion6728/
Jophin6726/
Sophen6724/
Söphen6723/
Zophin6720/
Sopine6719/
Saufin6715/
Saifen6714/
Sayfin6712/
Japhen6711/
Sepain6711/
Sophim6711/
Japain679/
Chaiphing676/
Japuin676/
Schayphen675/
Sahven675/
Chaiphain675/
Seafin674/
Sapaim674/
Sapène674/
Sepein674/
Zapein673/
Japine673/
Zapoin672/
Safing672/
Cahfin671/
Sepuin671/
Shapheunn671/
Scafin671/
Jahfin671/
Zapain671/
Çapgin671/
Safint671/
Sapean671/
Saphem671/
Safi'n671/
Shapuhyna671/
Zephin671/
Satfin670/

Saphin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saphin in the Marathi language
सिफनsiphana-
Saphin in the Hindi language
सफीनsaphina66.67
साफीनsaphina22.22
सफिनsaphina11.11
Saphin in the Oriya language
ସଫିନsaphina42.86
ସଫିନ୍saphin28.57
ସଫିରନsaphirana14.29
ସାଫିନsaphina14.29

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