Sifaan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sifaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sifaan (18) may also be a first name.
Sifaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sifaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sifaan is more commonly found in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sifaan.
How Common Is The Last Name Sifaan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sifaan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
Sifaan is most widespread in The Maldives, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 134,724. In The Maldives it is mostly found in: Lhaviyani Atoll, where 33 percent reside, Seenu Atoll, where 33 percent reside and Malé, where 33 percent reside. Outside of The Maldives this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Sifaan
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