Sauf Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sauf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sauf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1201:6,392,212146,413
Indonesia1101:1,202,26584,863
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Yemen291:911,21711,394
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sauf (369) may also be a first name.

Sauf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sauf (Hindi: सौफ, Russian: Сауф) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sauf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 788,513th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Sauf are found; 41 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 41 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 452,461st most frequent first name globally, held by 369 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 6,392,212. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 50 percent live, Jharkhand, where 23 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 22 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.

Sauf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sauf has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shauf89308/
Sauff89131/
Saufe8951/
Sahuf8914/
Sayuf896/
Saiuf894/
Saufh893/
Sauft892/
Scauf891/
Saudf891/
Saf8650,983/
Suf86125/
Schauf802,228/
Shauff807/
Sayouf805/
Shaufe804/
Scauff803/
Sauffs802/
Sauffe802/
Saihuf801/
Sauyaf801/
Saif75291,498/
Safe754,291/
Suef752,932/
Saaf752,343/
Sufe752,164/
Siaf752,152/
Saft752,077/
Souf751,948/
Seaf751,704/
Saef751,571/
Shaf751,511/
Sayf75754/
Sauv75532/
Saff75344/
Saub75281/
Sjaf75260/
Safh75210/
Sauw75204/
Sadf75176/
Scaf75168/
Suff75135/
Suft75125/
Szaf7583/
Sahf7572/
Suif7570/
Safz7547/
Shuf7537/
Zauf7519/
Jauf7512/
Sapf755/
Ssaf753/
Sajf753/
Seuf752/
Saïf752/
Safs752/
Suvf752/
Zsaf752/
Sawf752/
S'Af751/
Jsaf751/
Scuf751/
Sutf751/
Suuf751/
Safı751/
Satf751/
Safp751/
Sgaf751/
Suzf751/
Sxuf751/
Sufs751/
Sudf751/
Ssuf751/
Xsaf751/
Schauff73998/
Schauft731/
Schausf731/
Saouefe731/
Schaupf730/
Shaif6711,456/
Shafe673,908/
Shuff672,430/
Shaub671,738/
Scaff671,558/
Shaaf671,414/
Shaff671,322/
Souef671,111/
Sayef671,108/
Sahaf671,073/
Saief671,008/
Safth67984/
Saife67974/
Schaf67851/
Shaft67671/
Siyaf67587/
Sheaf67517/
Shahf67452/
Saffe67427/
Sayaf67305/
Sayub67299/
Sahuv67252/
Saaif67199/
Sjauw67158/
Saiff67139/
Sueff67101/
Sahfh6797/
Suofe6784/
Shadf6769/
Zauft6761/
Schuf6753/
Szaub6750/
Shouf6749/
Saiub6746/
Safft6742/
Safhh6739/
Shaef6730/
Saaaf6729/
Cauff6727/
Saiaf6727/
Chauf6721/
Szaif6720/
Suife6720/
Sauph6718/
Sayuw6718/
Safsh6718/
Shufe6718/
Siaff6716/
Scaaf6715/
Saiyf6713/
Seuff6713/
Sauev6712/
Saafe6712/
Saueb6711/
Saiuv6711/
Sayfe6711/
Shuft6711/
Sajaf679/
Sayyf679/
Shawf678/
Szuft678/
Shafz678/
Soyaf677/
Shafh677/
Seyaf677/
Szaff677/
Saubø677/
Saifz677/
Scuff676/
Sajub676/
Sajif676/
Saidf676/
Seafe675/
Suffe675/
Sieaf675/
Siaaf675/
Saubh674/
Shauw674/
Shauv674/
Sheuf674/
Shafs674/
Sayof674/
Saadf674/
Sudfh674/
Sojaf673/
Suchf673/
Souft673/
Sadfs673/
Saiof673/
Soufe673/
Sayif673/
Saiuw673/
Siuff673/
Suyfe673/
Safhe673/
Sehaf673/
Suift672/
Jauff672/
Saitf672/
Sachf672/
Sadfe672/
Sahuw672/
Shgaf672/
Sayuv672/
Shazf672/
Sawef672/
Suief672/
Shasf672/
Shuif672/
Scaif671/
Saffs671/
Satfe671/
Satff671/
Jausf671/
Schauffe671/
Saydf671/
Shuef671/
Shufs671/
Shupf671/
Seuft671/
Suitf671/
Suoff671/
Suyef671/
Sauvp671/
Jaufe671/
Jshaf671/
Shatf671/
Sufhh671/
Souëf671/
Ssouf671/
Saavf671/
Sauvė671/
Szuff671/
Sattf671/
Seiaf671/
Sajuw671/
Sazfs671/
Sasdf671/
Saafh671/
Shhaf671/
Suffh671/
Sujif671/
Sujof671/
Zsazf671/
Hsasf671/
Hsujf671/
Shapf670/
Seaff670/

Sauf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sauf in the Hindi language
सौफsaupha57.78
सउफsa'upha42.22
Sauf in the Russian language
Сауфsauf-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sauf
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