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) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sifani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sifani is the 1,434,893rd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sifani live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 190 people.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 145,644. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 56 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 28 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common 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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