Sifam Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Maldives

Sifam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Sifam (8) may also be a first name.

Sifam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sifam (Hindi: सिफाम) is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Sifam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Sifam live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 20 percent live in Mahgreb. Sifam is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 8 people.

The last name Sifam is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 18,352,100. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso Sifam is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and Italy, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saifam9111/
Shifam914/
Seifam912/
Sifaam911/
Sifan80778/
Zifam803/
Sifom801/
Saifan737,375/
Shifan733,896/
Siffan73409/
Sifane73141/
Sifain7349/
Seifan7339/
Sifaun7315/
Sifome7315/
Suifan737/
Soifan736/
Sipham736/
Sifaan734/
Sifang733/
Cifaim732/
Zifahm732/
Siffom731/
Sifanh731/
Djifam731/
Jifaim731/
Sidfan731/
Sayfam731/
Giffam731/
Chifam731/
Schiffamn711/
Shaifan67168/
Shipham67128/
Shifaan6755/
Saaifan6733/
Saifain6729/
Seifane6725/
Shifang6720/
Sifaten6710/
Saifaan677/
Saifang674/
Siffain673/
Saifane672/
Shiffan671/
Saiffan671/
Shihfan671/
Sipfhan671/
Sifhoum671/
Sipfgan671/
Shifhan671/
Sifangh671/

Sifam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sifam in the Hindi language
सिफामsiphama-

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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 Sifam
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