Sayfan Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Sayfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel231:372,07130,321
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sayfan (64) may also be a first name.

Sayfan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sayfan (Hindi: सायफन, Marathi: सायफन) occurs most in Israel. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayfan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Sayfan are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Sayfan is also the 1,223,525th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.

The surname Sayfan is most common in Israel, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 372,071. In Israel it is primarily found in: Tel Aviv District, where 43 percent are found, Central District, where 26 percent are found and Northern District, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Kuwait, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sayfang9211/
Sayafan928/
Sayefan923/
Safan914,336/
Syfan9159/
Saafan8314,943/
Saifan837,375/
Safaan832,026/
Saffan831,040/
Shafan83647/
Seafan83432/
Saefan83205/
Safang83151/
Syofan8390/
Sahfan8364/
Safain8356/
Sadfan8345/
Safane8338/
Seyfan8338/
Saufan8325/
Shyfan8315/
Sa'fan839/
Safann838/
Safhan838/
Safgan834/
Sayfon834/
Soyfan834/
Safean832/
Szafan832/
Suyfan832/
Safand832/
Zayfan831/
Siafan831/
Sajfan831/
Sawfan831/
Sayfam831/
Safaun831/
Sayfanova801/
Shadfan77719/
Seyfang77636/
Shaafan77371/
Saffane77182/
Shaifan77168/
Satfang7759/
Shafain7743/
Shaffan7742/
Saaifan7733/
Saifain7729/
Sahafan7712/
Shafaan778/
Shaufan778/
Saifaan777/
Sayphan775/
Saifang774/
Sayfoun774/
Satfane774/
Saafane774/
Shafhan774/
Safahan773/
Safatyn773/
Sadfang773/
Safatin772/
Saifane772/
Suiafan772/
Shafane772/
Sayfoon772/
Seafane772/
Shafand772/
Sachfan771/
Sajifan771/
Saf'aan771/
Safaunk771/
Saffean771/
Siyafan771/
Schafan771/
Seyfand771/
Saiffan771/
Saffain771/
Saffand771/
Safhaan771/
Sattfan771/
Sawefan771/
Se'afan771/
Seafang771/
Sauffan771/
Sayfhon771/
Saafain771/
Shhyfan771/
Shahfan771/
Shasfan771/
Sifan73778/
Safon73563/
Sefan73442/
Safam73312/
Zafan73268/
Safón735/
Safán731/
Safaatin71231/
Safanova71135/
Sayaphan7156/
Schaffan7149/
Sayaphon7134/
Shafainn7118/
Safaaten7111/
Schafgan718/
Sayafong714/
Shaufaan713/
Chhayfan713/
Shafahan712/
Safaisin712/
Sahadfan712/
Shafaten711/
Shaffaan711/
Shahfaan711/
Shapfaan711/
Shafaint711/
Seyoufan711/
Shasfand711/
Sazfatin711/
Safashyn711/
Shafaine711/
Saffamne710/
Soufan6711,208/
Sefane677,072/
Shifan673,896/
Safont672,053/
Zaafan671,514/
Saphan67733/
Saffon67487/
Siffan67409/
Sefain67372/
Chafan67143/
Sifane67141/
Zaifan67129/
Seffan6794/
Saifon6777/
Sahvan6772/
Sayaphong6759/
Sifain6749/
Shafon6743/
Shafam6742/
Seifan6739/
Sayaphone6736/
Safein6735/
Safoun6721/
Shefan6719/
Sifaun6715/
Syphan6712/
Saifam6711/
Safaim6710/
Seefan678/
Suifan677/
Shyfon677/
Zaffan676/
Soifan676/
Safoon676/
Sayaphonh675/
Safone675/
Zafaan675/
Shyfanova675/
Sifaan674/
Zeyfan674/
Sayfonova674/
Sefang674/
Shafanova673/
Sayaphanh673/
Sifang673/
Safong673/
Seyfattin673/
Saefon673/
Cesfan672/
Sefean672/
Szafon672/
Sefaan672/
Safhanova671/
Safonk671/
Xaifan671/
Zaufan671/
Sifanh671/
Seafon671/
Zafhan671/
Soefan671/
Shaasfand671/
Sidfan671/
Sahfon671/
Saffòn671/
Sadfon671/
Sefand671/
Sefaun671/
Sefhan671/
Shafa'ain671/
Zafean671/
Saufon670/

Sayfan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sayfan in the Hindi language
सायफनsayaphana75
सयफनsayaphana25
Sayfan in the Marathi language
सायफनsayaphana60
सयफनsayaphana40

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