Siafu Surname
Approximately 481 people bear this surname
Siafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 280 | 1:189,077 | 16,295 |
| Indonesia | 158 | 1:837,020 | 63,356 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Siafu (11) may also be a first name.
Siafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siafu is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Siafu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 634,180th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. Siafu is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Siafu live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Siafu is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
Siafu is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 189,077. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 96 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Siafu
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