Sifani Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Sifani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 106 | 1:145,644 | 18,674 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Sifani (190) may also be a first name.
Sifani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sifani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sifani (Hindi: सिफानी) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sifani? popularity and diffusion
Sifani is the 1,434,893rd most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Sifani occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sifani are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 190 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 145,644. In Zimbabwe Sifani is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 56 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 28 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saifani | 92 | 71 | / |
| Shifani | 92 | 27 | / |
| Seifani | 92 | 5 | / |
| Sifaini | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schifani | 86 | 262 | / |
| Shaifani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saifanis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sifana | 83 | 605 | / |
| Sefani | 83 | 275 | / |
| Sifane | 83 | 141 | / |
| Sifoni | 83 | 58 | / |
| Sifany | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sifanh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siefanich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scifoni | 77 | 753 | / |
| Shifana | 77 | 479 | / |
| Siffoni | 77 | 28 | / |
| Seifane | 77 | 25 | / |
| Seffani | 77 | 19 | / |
| Sefanit | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sifonis | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ciffani | 77 | 6 | / |
| Saifana | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sayfani | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sifaana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Saifane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shefani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Seafani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sifonio | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sefanis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefanio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefanie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cidfani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sifouni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Setfani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siphanit | 71 | 1,310 | / |
| Soifoini | 71 | 121 | / |
| Soifeini | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shifaana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Saifouni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sefanaia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shifanaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shiffana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifanee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifgane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefeanoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiffani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schifoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seffaini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefane | 67 | 7,072 | / |
| Saiphanit | 67 | 461 | / |
| Sefany | 67 | 126 | / |
| Cifoni | 67 | 120 | / |
| Sefana | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sifone | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sifona | 67 | 15 | / |
| Siphamnoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xifoni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soiphanit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siephanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zifoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zifany | 67 | 1 | / |
Sifani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sifani in the Hindi language | ||
| सिफानी | siphani | - |
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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 Sifani
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