Shifna Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Shifna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 121 | 1:3,340 | 328 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Shifna (821) may also be a first name.
Shifna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shifna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shifna (Dhivehi: ުޝިފުނާ) is most common in The Maldives. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shifna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,441,361st most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shifna are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 285,218th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 821 people.
The surname Shifna is most frequently occurring in The Maldives, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 3,340. In The Maldives it is primarily found in: Malé, where 61 percent reside, Seenu Atoll, where 7 percent reside and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The Maldives Shifna exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shifnas | 92 | 8 | / |
| Shifnaz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shiffna | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sifna | 91 | 44 | / |
| Sifnas | 83 | 12 | / |
| Shifny | 83 | 10 | / |
| Shefna | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sifnaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shifner | 77 | 100 | / |
| Shifnee | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shaifno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chifnay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Zifna | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sufna | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sefna | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sifne | 73 | 2 | / |
| Syfna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shiffner | 71 | 110 | / |
| Schifner | 71 | 31 | / |
| Schiffni | 71 | 21 | / |
| Schiffne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sifner | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chifni | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sifene | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sifnatsch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chefna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sefnat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sefnaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sifnee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shayfenha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soifne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifeno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiffney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheifner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cesfna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaiffner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shefne | 67 | 0 | / |
Shifna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shifna in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުޝިފުނާ | usifuna | - |
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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 Shifna
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