Shifia Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Shifia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shifia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Shifia (17) may also be a first name.

Shifia Last Name Facts

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

Shifia has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shifia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shifia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shifia is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Shifia is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Shifia reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name globally It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia Shifia is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 42 percent reside and Liberia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sifia9114/
Shoifiah869/
Scheifia861/
Saifia83843/
Soifia83234/
Sifiah8330/
Shefia8323/
Siefia8310/
Shufia839/
Seifia835/
Chifia832/
Shefiat7718/
Schifio778/
Seifija773/
Schefia772/
Chaifia772/
Shiviah771/
Shufiah771/
Shuffia771/
Sufia736,468/
Sefia731,804/
Sifio73810/
Sifya737/
Cifia732/
Syfia731/
Xifia731/
Sifaiyah7165/
Saidfias711/
Schiffio711/
Suffia67729/
Sufiah67591/
Syofia67475/
Sefiat6733/
Suphia6728/
Supfia6725/
Sefiha6717/
Sefija6715/
Siphia6715/
Chefia6715/
Sejfia6710/
Shufya6710/
Saifya675/
Sephia674/
Sesfia674/
Siviah673/
Chifya672/
Sefias671/
Sufiaa671/
Seafia671/
Sufiha671/
Sefiah671/
Sayfia671/
Saifea671/
Syphia671/
Seifya671/
Shefea671/
Sufiea671/
Zaifia671/

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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 Shifia
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