Shifuna Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shifuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shifuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shifuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shifuna occurs most in The Maldives. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shifuna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shifuna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Shifuna is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Shifuna are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Shifuna is most common in The Maldives, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 80,834. In The Maldives it is primarily found in: Gaafu Alif Atoll, where 60 percent live, Alif Dhaal Atoll, where 20 percent live and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 20 percent live. Other than The Maldives this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sifuna | 92 | 24,604 | / |
| Shifunaaz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chifuna | 86 | 344 | / |
| Sifunga | 86 | 50 | / |
| Sifouna | 86 | 35 | / |
| Sifunah | 86 | 15 | / |
| Sifuuna | 86 | 6 | / |
| Saifuna | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shifona | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ssifuna | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shefuna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sifaunah | 80 | 18 | / |
| Sifounas | 80 | 14 | / |
| Saifunna | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shifunje | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sifounga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shifungo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siffuuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sifuni | 77 | 557 | / |
| Sifona | 77 | 15 | / |
| Sefuna | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sifoune | 71 | 921 | / |
| Sifunje | 71 | 50 | / |
| Cifunga | 71 | 27 | / |
| Saifuni | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chifune | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sifungo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shifino | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chifuni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chifuno | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chefuna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Syofuna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sefunga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sifouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schifino | 67 | 815 | / |
| Seifoune | 67 | 219 | / |
| Siphunga | 67 | 139 | / |
| Chifunje | 67 | 60 | / |
| Saifouni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shiffino | 67 | 5 | / |
| Siffoune | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saifoune | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ssefunga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schifony | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shiffone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifooina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schifoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shephuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayfuina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shefinah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Shifuna
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