Sfia Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Sfia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 121 | 1:165,933 | 17,222 |
| Algeria | 97 | 1:398,263 | 33,998 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Sfia (3,119) may also be a first name.
Sfia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sfia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sfia (Russian: Сфиа) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sfia.
How Common Is The Last Name Sfia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 887,624th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Sfia reside; 40 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 128,999th most common first name globally It is held by 3,119 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 165,933. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Mehedinți County, where 79 percent live, Gorj County, where 16 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 3 percent live. Barring Romania this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 32 percent live and Iraq, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sfiat | 89 | 144 | / |
| Sfiea | 89 | 48 | / |
| Shfia | 89 | 10 | / |
| Sfiaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sfiha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sfogia | 80 | 46 | / |
| Shfiat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sfihad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sfya | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sfea | 75 | 3 | / |
| Xfia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sfja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sffogia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shfya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sfyat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chfia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sfyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swfya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shfea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sfeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shfeea | 60 | 10 | / |
| Shfyah | 60 | 9 | / |
| Shfyaa | 60 | 3 | / |
| Sfeeha | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sfayya | 60 | 1 | / |
| Shfyat | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sfyo | 50 | 2 | / |
| Zfea | 50 | 2 | / |
| Zfya | 50 | 1 | / |
| Shfayyaz | 50 | 1 | / |
Sfia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sfia in the Russian language | ||
| Сфиа | sfia | - |
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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 Sfia
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