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
Sarfia is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sarfia.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarfia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sarfia is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Sarfia occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sarfia live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarfia is also the 401,726th most common first name world-wide, borne by 453 people.
It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 1,309,398. In Indonesia Sarfia is most frequent in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 49 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent live and North Sumatra, where 13 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Sarfia is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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