Sifali Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sifali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia711:223,23814,032
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Şifali (1) are calculated separately.

Sifali (781) may also be a first name.

Sifali Last Name Facts

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

Sifali occurs most in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant: Şifali. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sifali.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sifali is the 1,907,068th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sifali live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 293,584th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 781 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 223,238. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Western Province, where 62 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent are found and Eastern Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Turkey, where 1 percent are found.

Sifali Last Name Statistics demography

Sifali earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.34% less than the national average, earning R 89,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şifali941/
Saifali92938/
Sifaeli92477/
Shifali92388/
Seifali92107/
Sifaali921/
Sifalia921/
Shaifali8671/
Saifaali869/
Shifaali862/
Saifaili861/
Sefali834,985/
Cifali83270/
Sifale8319/
Sifala8319/
Shaifaali803/
Shefali773,311/
Siphali77171/
Seyfali77106/
Gifalli7739/
Sayfali7726/
Cifalia778/
Sefaali775/
Giffali772/
Shifala772/
Seifaly771/
Shifaly771/
Cifaloi771/
Seffali771/
Sefahli771/
Sefalia771/
Seefali771/
Saifoloi71140/
Siphaeli7186/
Saiphali7177/
Sefatlhi7144/
Saifalla718/
Seifalla712/
Sifalleh711/
Seyfalli711/
Shaifala711/
Seifoloi711/
Schifeli711/
Saifaula711/
Sefahali711/
Sefala671,635/
Cefali67473/
Sefaly67451/
Sefale67447/
Sefoli67234/
Cifala67221/
Gifoli67101/
Saiphaali6792/
Sifola6749/
Saifaulla6717/
Gefali6712/
Sifele677/
Jifale674/
Cifeli673/
Shaiphali672/
Cifalá672/
Jefali672/
Sifole671/
Saifaulha671/
Zifale671/
Saifallha671/
Cifoli671/

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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 Sifali
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