Sarfia Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Sarfia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 101 | 1:1,309,398 | 90,991 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Sarfia (453) may also be a first name.
Sarfia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarfia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarfia is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sarfia.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarfia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sarfia reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 401,726th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 453 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 1,309,398. In Indonesia Sarfia is most frequent in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 49 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 13 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Sarfia is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarfiah | 92 | 163 | / |
| Sharfia | 92 | 3 | / |
| Sharfiad | 86 | 9 | / |
| Sharfiat | 86 | 7 | / |
| Serfia | 83 | 27 | / |
| Sarfio | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zarfia | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sherfia | 77 | 649 | / |
| Charfia | 77 | 417 | / |
| Zarfjia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarfias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sourfia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Charfiah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zerfia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Serfio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sherfiaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corfia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorfio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chorfia | 62 | 142 | / |
| Scarfeo | 62 | 29 | / |
| Sharfjo | 62 | 10 | / |
| Sarfjoo | 62 | 2 | / |
| Chourfia | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Sarfia
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