Saufan Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Saufan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 9 | 1:44,908 | 2,305 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Saufan (364) may also be a first name.
Saufan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saufan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saufan (Hindi: सौफान, Marathi: सौफान, Russian: Сауфан) is held by more people in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saufan? popularity and diffusion
Saufan is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Saufan reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 456,229th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 364 people.
Saufan is most commonly used in The Maldives, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 44,908. In The Maldives Saufan is mostly found in: Kaafu Atoll, where 100 percent reside. Excluding The Maldives this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.
Saufan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Saufan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saufan last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saufan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saufan in the Hindi language | ||
| सौफान | sauphana | 50 |
| सौफन | sauphana | 50 |
| Saufan in the Marathi language | ||
| सौफान | sauphana | 50 |
| सौफन | sauphana | 50 |
| Saufan in the Russian language | ||
| Сауфан | saufan | - |
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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 Saufan
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