Shifo Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Shifo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shifo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Shifo (1,177) may also be a first name.

Shifo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shifo (Russian: Шифо) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shifo? popularity and diffusion

Shifo is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Shifo are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 231,359th most common first name on earth It is held by 1,177 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Without taking into account Ethiopia Shifo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and China, where 7 percent reside.

Shifo Last Name Statistics demography

Shifo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning $62,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schifo9150/
Sheifo914/
Shifoo913/
Shiffo912/
Shifoh911/
Shifou911/
Shaifo911/
Sifo891,457/
Schiffo83243/
Shifoot834/
Sheiffo832/
Sheifou832/
Shaifoo831/
Shieffo831/
Shiffou831/
Shaifot831/
Shifa8039,152/
Scifo801,791/
Shefo80298/
Chifo80165/
Sifou80140/
Seifo8082/
Saifo8055/
Siffo8038/
Siefo8014/
Sifoi803/
Sifoa803/
Sifos802/
Sifho801/
Suifo801/
Sidfo801/
Shufo800/
Sheiffou7711/
Shifat738,812/
Seifou731,512/
Shifaz73864/
Shifau73510/
Shiffa73324/
Sgoifo73287/
Saifoo73280/
Shefoo73215/
Shaifa73123/
Schifa73105/
Shifah7390/
Shifas7375/
Saifou7352/
Sheffo7351/
Sciffo7328/
Shefou7326/
Chifoi7320/
Shifaa7318/
Chifos7316/
Siffoi7315/
Chifou7312/
Chiffo7311/
Suiffo7310/
Shifad739/
Chuifo739/
Shoifa736/
Chifoh734/
Sifouh734/
Seifoh734/
Siefou734/
Sifois733/
Shuifa732/
Shipho732/
Sceifo731/
Shuffo731/
Shefuo731/
Shsifa731/
Chaifo731/
Suifoa731/
Shufuo731/
Shefoy731/
Shifha731/
Siffou731/
Ssifou731/
Saiffo731/
Saifod731/
Saifoh731/
Sifous731/
Suifoh731/
Saifoi731/
Saifot731/
Shufoo731/
Shgifa731/
Sheefo731/
Sifa6791,085/
Sefo672,070/
Zifo67406/
Sufo67294/
Cheifou67236/
Cifo67213/
Chaifou67189/
Chiffot67179/
Shoifah6743/
Shifaaz6733/
Xifo6722/
Shifaat6720/
Chaifoo6717/
Shaifah6716/
Sahaifa6716/
Schuffo6710/
Chiffou6710/
Cheifot678/
Sheffou678/
Saidfou676/
Shifaha674/
Shifaah673/
Saifout673/
Cheiffo672/
Shiffat672/
Seidfou672/
Syfo672/
Shizfau671/
Shifadp671/
Shaifat671/
Jssifou671/
Ssoifou671/
Shiefaa671/
Scheifa671/
Siefoot670/

Shifo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shifo in the Russian language
Шифоsifo-

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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 Shifo
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