Sarfoh Surname

343,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sarfoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarfoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,0391:26,0063,108
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England51:11,143,612252,590
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sarfoh Last Name Facts

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

Sarfoh is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarfoh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 343,621st most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,829,940 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sarfoh live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Other than Ghana Sarfoh exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Sarfoh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sarfoh surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Sarfoh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sarfouh923/
Sarfo9146,726/
Scarfo834,559/
Sarfoa83569/
Sharfo8342/
Sarfah8325/
Sarffo8315/
Sarfou836/
Sarfoo833/
Sarfha831/
Sarfoj831/
Sgarfo831/
Sarfos831/
Searfo831/
Searfos7738/
Sharfou7714/
Sharfoo779/
Scarffo775/
Jarfouh774/
Saerfoo771/
Sarfash771/
Sarfoss771/
Searfop770/
Sarfa73157/
Sorfo7328/
Carfo7323/
Serfo731/
Zarfo731/
Searfoss711,717/
Jarfoush71204/
Charfouh7156/
Searfosd711/
Saarfoss710/
Searfous710/
Searfost710/
Charfo67425/
Scarfò67201/
Sharfa67188/
Sarfat67171/
Sarfas67149/
Sarfaz67134/
Zarfos6784/
Sarvah6783/
Scarfó6715/
Jarfoi675/
Sarfad674/
Sarrfa673/
Zarfah672/
Scarfa672/
Sarpha672/
Sairfa671/
Serfah671/
Scorfo671/
Searfooss671/
Zarfou671/
Sherfo671/
Sarpho670/

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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 Sarfoh
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