Shhalfan Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Shhalfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 463 | 1:57,074 | 4,360 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Shhalfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shhalfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shhalfan is found most in Yemen. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shhalfan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shhalfan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 651,048th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shhalfan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 57,074. In Yemen Shhalfan is most common in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 90 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Sa'dah Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Yemen it is found in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalfant | 88 | 3 | / |
| Salfan | 86 | 336 | / |
| Chalfan | 80 | 56 | / |
| Salfhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chalfant | 75 | 3,503 | / |
| Shalfoon | 75 | 13 | / |
| Shalfoun | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chalfand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saalfanc | 75 | 0 | / |
| Saulfank | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zalfan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Salfón | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salfon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalfantt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sealfon | 67 | 104 | / |
| Chalfon | 67 | 89 | / |
| Shelfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solfain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chalfoun | 63 | 912 | / |
| Chalfont | 63 | 276 | / |
| Shelfoon | 63 | 56 | / |
| Chalfoon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Salfoune | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cholfant | 63 | 0 | / |
| Salfougne | 59 | 1 | / |
| Choolfain | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chalphant | 59 | 0 | / |
| Zolfan | 57 | 18 | / |
| Zalfon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Solfam | 57 | 0 | / |
| Solfein | 53 | 13 | / |
| Salphan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chalfom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Salvahan | 50 | 161 | / |
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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 Shhalfan
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