Sifah Surname

354,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Indonesia3591:368,38231,616
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
England101:5,571,806158,774
Maldives91:44,9082,305
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sifah (1,612) may also be a first name.

Sifah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sifah (Arabic: صيفيه) is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 354,295th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,095,955 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Sifah are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sifah is also the 192,433rd most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 1,612 people.

The last name Sifah is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Other than Ghana it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 35 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Sifah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sifah last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saifah91231/
Soifah91168/
Siffah91135/
Seifah9199/
Shifah9190/
Sifahu9133/
Sifaah9111/
Sifahe917/
Sifauh911/
Sifa8991,085/
Shoifah8343/
Siewfah8330/
Shaifah8316/
Shifahu8311/
Siefach836/
Shifaha834/
Shifaah833/
Sifaadh831/
Shifa8039,152/
Sifat8029,347/
Sefah805,856/
Saifa801,115/
Siffa80316/
Sifau80250/
Sifaz80123/
Sufah80108/
Sifas80106/
Sifai8095/
Seifa8075/
Soifa8059/
Suifa8051/
Siefa8040/
Sifha8031/
Syfah8014/
Sivah8013/
Sifaa808/
Sidfa807/
Sifad806/
Jifah804/
Sifoa803/
Sifay802/
Sisfa802/
Sitfa801/
Sifho801/
Sipfa801/
Sifga801/
Shifat738,812/
Seffah731,676/
Shifaz73864/
Shifau73510/
Shiffa73324/
Dzifah73290/
Shifai73151/
Shaifa73123/
Schifa73105/
Shifas7375/
Suffah7364/
Sifaat7353/
Seifai7330/
Seifas7321/
Saiffa7321/
Sefaha7320/
Sufaah7319/
Shifaa7318/
Suhfah7314/
Shufah7314/
Seefah7314/
Siffat7310/
Shivah7310/
Sefaah7310/
Shifad739/
Sifaaz737/
Suifau737/
Saifad736/
Shoifa736/
Saifat735/
Syofah734/
Saifai734/
Sifouh734/
Seifoh734/
Saifha734/
Sifait733/
Saifaz733/
Sufaha732/
Shefah732/
Shuifa732/
Saifaa731/
Saifau731/
Seifat731/
Seiffa731/
Sayfah731/
Seyfah731/
Sieffa731/
Saivah731/
Siefay731/
Shsifa731/
Suifoa731/
Shifha731/
Shifoh731/
Saifea731/
Saifoh731/
Saaifa731/
Scaifa731/
Seifay731/
Seifha731/
Djifah731/
Sifhat731/
Suifat731/
Suifoh731/
Sefash731/
Sifaud731/
Siffas731/
Shgifa731/
Siwfai731/
Siefat730/
Siefas730/
Shifaheeh711/
Sefa6724,487/
Sufa673,527/
Sifo671,457/
Zifa671,041/
Şifa67174/
Syfa67100/
Gifa6745/
Cifa6740/
Shuffah6735/
Jifa6735/
Shifaaz6733/
Shifaat6720/
Sahaifa6716/
Xifa6716/
Shifait675/
Shefahu672/
Shiffat672/
Shizfau671/
Shifaahath671/
Shifadp671/
Shaifat671/
Seafeah671/
Shefaha671/
Siphaph671/
Siewfai671/
Shiefaa671/
Scheifa671/
Seifeat670/
Siefast670/

Sifah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sifah in the Arabic language
صيفيهsyfyh-
صيفهsyfh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sifah
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