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
The surname Shifuna occurs more in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shifuna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Shifuna occurs mostly 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.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Maldives, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 80,834. In The Maldives Shifuna is most frequent in: Gaafu Alif Atoll, where 60 percent reside, Alif Dhaal Atoll, where 20 percent reside and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 20 percent reside. Beside The Maldives it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
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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